Re: Use of bin versus libexec

2012-09-20 Thread Michael Reeves
On 09/20/2012 11:53 AM, Thiago Macieira wrote: > On quinta-feira, 20 de setembro de 2012 16.50.57, Ralf Habacker wrote: > kdeinit4 >> >> used on windows, need to stay > > Used by people? Or used by programs and scripts? > > If it's the latter, it can be moved. > The only reason I've ever ru

Re: Use of bin versus libexec

2012-09-20 Thread Vadim Zhukov
Hello all. Sorry for messing around here (I'm not a KDE developer) but in case anyone interested in OpenBSD look, I'll try to present it here via some thoughts and facts. 1. OpenBSD doesn't care about FHS, and all *nix except Linux distros do not care either. Because FHS is Linux-only itself. 2.

Re: Use of bin versus libexec

2012-09-20 Thread Ralf Habacker
>kdeinit4 used on windows, need to stay

Re: Review Request: Allow setting a custom font list in KFontComboBox

2012-09-20 Thread Commit Hook
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Re: Use of bin versus libexec

2012-09-20 Thread Luigi Toscano
David Faure wrote: > On Thursday 20 September 2012 19:36:39 Sune Vuorela wrote: >> On 2012-09-20, Kevin Krammer wrote: >>> Do you mean $PREFIX/libexec, where $PREFIX will often be /usr (for=20 >>> distribution packages)? >> >> that only works in redhat/fedora land. In other distributiotns, like >>

Re: Use of bin versus libexec

2012-09-20 Thread David Faure
On Thursday 20 September 2012 19:36:39 Sune Vuorela wrote: > On 2012-09-20, Kevin Krammer wrote: > > Do you mean $PREFIX/libexec, where $PREFIX will often be /usr (for=20 > > distribution packages)? > > that only works in redhat/fedora land. In other distributiotns, like > debian and ubuntu, libe

Re: Review Request: Check if the startDir has an schema before discarting it

2012-09-20 Thread David Faure
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Re: Use of bin versus libexec

2012-09-20 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2012-09-20, Kevin Krammer wrote: > Do you mean $PREFIX/libexec, where $PREFIX will often be /usr (for=20 > distribution packages)? that only works in redhat/fedora land. In other distributiotns, like debian and ubuntu, libexec is placed in directories under prefix/libdir/libraryname/ - e.g.

Re: Use of bin versus libexec

2012-09-20 Thread Jonathan Marten
Kevin Krammer writes: > Do you mean $PREFIX/libexec, where $PREFIX will often be /usr (for > distribution packages)? Yes, that's what I meant - in theory equivalent, since $KDEDIR will be set to the same at runtime. -- Jonathan Marten http://www.keelhaul.demon.co.uk Twi

Re: Use of bin versus libexec

2012-09-20 Thread Thiago Macieira
On quinta-feira, 20 de setembro de 2012 16.50.57, Ralf Habacker wrote: > >> >kdeinit4 > > used on windows, need to stay Used by people? Or used by programs and scripts? If it's the latter, it can be moved. -- Thiago Macieira - thiago (AT) macieira.info - thiago (AT) kde.org Software Architec

Re: Use of bin versus libexec

2012-09-20 Thread Kevin Krammer
On Thursday, 2012-09-20, Jonathan Marten wrote: > Kevin Krammer writes: > > Agreed. It is important, however, to remember that some of those (e.g. > > akonadiserver, akonadi_control) are not KDE programs and can therefore > > not be in a KDE specific libexec location but have to go into a standard

Re: Use of bin versus libexec

2012-09-20 Thread Jonathan Marten
Kevin Krammer writes: > Agreed. It is important, however, to remember that some of those (e.g. > akonadiserver, akonadi_control) are not KDE programs and can therefore not be > in a KDE specific libexec location but have to go into a standard (FHS or > freedesktop.org) location for that purpose

Re: Use of bin versus libexec

2012-09-20 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2012-09-20, Kevin Krammer wrote: > Agreed. It is important, however, to remember that some of those (e.g.=20 > akonadiserver, akonadi_control) are not KDE programs and can therefore not = > be=20 > in a KDE specific libexec location but have to go into a standard (FHS or=20 > freedesktop.org) l

Re: Use of bin versus libexec

2012-09-20 Thread Kevin Krammer
On Thursday, 2012-09-20, Thiago Macieira wrote: > On quinta-feira, 20 de setembro de 2012 12.46.47, Jonathan Marten wrote: > > There are a lot of executables in $KDEDIR/bin which are used for > > internal purposes within KDE and are not intended to be directly > > executed by the end user. Having

Re: Use of bin versus libexec

2012-09-20 Thread Thiago Macieira
On quinta-feira, 20 de setembro de 2012 12.46.47, Jonathan Marten wrote: > There are a lot of executables in $KDEDIR/bin which are used for > internal purposes within KDE and are not intended to be directly > executed by the end user. Having these in the user's $PATH is not > necessary and has ove

Use of bin versus libexec

2012-09-20 Thread Jonathan Marten
There are a lot of executables in $KDEDIR/bin which are used for internal purposes within KDE and are not intended to be directly executed by the end user. Having these in the user's $PATH is not necessary and has overheads for the shell (and for the user, when doing tab-completion of a command).