On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 7:52 PM, Martin Gräßlin <mgraesslin(a)kde.org> wrote:
Right away
AFAIK we would lose DCOP integration,
which should not be any issue for a window
manager. Window managers use X for
IPC as well you get D-Bus integration.
don't get me started on d-bus :)
Given that in the long run you want to
migrate to Qt 4
no, martin, they don't. they want to use QT3, stay there, and
continue to maintain QT3 as a proper honest-to-god _real_ and _active_
Free Software Community Project (*1). it consumes significantly less
resources. you remember KDE 3 minimum requirements from 8 years ago?
i do. 500mhz Pentium III and only 128mb of RAM.
l.
(*1) nokia / trolltech's one-way-push of source code - 6 months late -
is *not* a community-driven project.