[Uim] Debian package of qt-immodule for Uim is now available!

[Marc Nino Cellucci]

Hi,

I'd like to try this package out, but I don't use Debian (I use Mandrake).  Is 
there an RPM available for it?

Marc...

On Sunday 16 May 2004 00:54, Kazuki Ohta wrote:
> Hi,
>
> About a year ago, Daisuke-san started developing the immodule feature of
> Qt. This enables us to easily switch InputMethod and throw XIM away:-) I
> builded Qt with Daisuke's patch, and created the immodule for Uim, We
> reported this patch to TrollTech (the company which depelops Qt), but
> there's no response from Qt since later.
>
> However, one developer in TrollTech lately informed us that TrollTech is
> planning to merge this feature into Qt!yeah!
> The very problem they cannnot merge Daisuke's patch into Qt is that the
> patch breaks the BC(BinaryCompatibility).
> And now, Daisuke created the patch which doesn't break BC.
> This aims to imprement the immodule feature in Qt3.x!(stable version).
>
> Then, Iwai-san has packaged the Qt with this patch and immodule for uim in
> deb.
> Here the debian packages are.
>
> deb http://freedesktop.org/~tkng/quiminputcontextplugin/ sid main
>
> You should install qt and "quiminputcontextplugin", which is the
> qt-immodule for uim.
>
> Note that this patch aims only to imprement qt-immodule on Qt"3".x, but
> lacks some feature compared to the original one not to break BC, that is to
> say, it is the temporal patch for Qt3.x.
> We are now developing and discussing for the complete version of
> qt-immodule patch, and it will be merged into Qt4.x, which is going to be
> released in this summer.
>
> We want to listen to the opinion who is Not Japanese, because our team is
> consisted in only Japanese.
> So, please try these deb package and report me the problem!
>
> cheers.
>
> Kazuki Ohta : mover at hct.zaq.ne.jp
>
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