On Tue, Jan 27, 2026 at 9:02 PM Bernardo Negri <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > I would like to start the incubation process for kio-onedrive[1] and to > seek a sponsor for this process. The KDE Invent issue to track the > incubation request is at > <https://invent.kde.org/bernardogn/kio-onedrive/-/issues/20>. > > kio-onedrive is a kio worker that allows applications such as Dolphin to > access files stored on the user's Microsoft OneDrive account and the > files stored in it, similarly to how kio-gdrive allows Dolphin to access > the user's Google Drive. > > The people committing to the project, as far as I know, would be just > me. However, a few KDE developers have expressed interest in the past. > > I agree to follow the principles of the KDE manifesto. > > This project would also advance KDE's strategy to reach its mission by > "interoperating well with proprietary services." > > However, there may be one technical hiccup: right now, the project needs > to be compiled with Ninja as the CMake generator, and with Clang as the > C++ compiler. When GCC 16 releases, it will be possible to compile > kio-onedrive with GCC, but the requirement to use Ninja as the CMake > generator will stay for the foreseeable future. I do not believe this is > a too onerous requirement for distributions, I have managed to make > builds for Debian, OpenSUSE Tumbleweed, Arch Linux and Fedora[2]. >
Making the minimum GCC 16 isn't a problem, but what's with the Ninja requirement? -- 真実はいつも一つ！/ Always, there's only one truth!
