[Libreoffice] component_writeInfo bits ...

Jan Holesovsky kendy at suse.cz
Mon Apr 4 06:28:50 PDT 2011


Hi Lubos,

On 2011-04-04 at 14:13 +0200, Lubos Lunak wrote:

> > 	I just finished the audit of component_writeInfo usage - which (it
> > seems) is the sign of bit-rotted code (for built-in components at
> > least).
> 
> > 	Lubos - I couldn't quickly work out what is going on with:
> >
> > fpicker/source/unx/kde_unx/UnxFPentry.cxx
> >
> > 	which has a component_writeInfo - but is one of three directories all
> > doing kde file picker stuff; thoughts appreciated.
> 
>  fpicker/source/unx/kde - standalone helper actually using KDE3 libraries and 
> implementing the KDE3 file picker
>  fpicker/source/unx/kde_unx - LO code which interacts with the standalone 
> helper (KDE3 integration only)
>  fpicker/source/unx/kde4 - KDE4 integration, independent of the two above
> 
>  But I can't comment on component_writeInfo itself, as I have no clue what 
> that is and the code looks as something LO-related rather than KDE-related. 
> Maybe Kendy knows.

So - what we need is to get rid of the component_writeInfo in the KDE3
code, and instead create the new xml .component file - similar to the
Gnome one, I'd say.

Regards,
Kendy



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