On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 3:38 PM, Alexis Ménard <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Artur Souza(MoRpHeUz) < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Jani, >> >> On Friday 05 June 2009, 07:32 Jani Hautakangas wrote: >> > What should I do to get this project started? Who should I contact? It >> > would really nice if someone could walk me through to get this project >> up. >> > I guess that S60 port will have webpage of its own http://s60.kde.orglike >> > other ports have their own. Eventually this project will be KDE for >> Symbian >> > but since Symbian Foundation is not yet properly running lets keep it >> KDE >> > on S60. Finally when we have KDE or parts of it up and running we can >> start >> > pushing this upstream. I'm sure that not every component is feasible for >> > S60/Symbian but at least Plasma looks very promising. There is no >> guarantee >> > that that this will ever fly but at least we can try. >> >> I think that the best way to start this project is to request an svn >> account >> and start working on playground. In KDE's svn server there is a folder >> named >> "playground" where we can put all our prototypes. I think this would be a >> good >> place to start. >> >> It's important that you start sharing the code from the beginning with the >> community so we can give you some help with that. Kevin and others can >> help a >> lot and there are a lot of Nokians around also that can help. But if you >> keep >> the code somewhere that we can't see it would be difficult to help... > > > > Yes this is open source philosophy. Then you will have people to help you > with KDE knowledge. > > >> >> >> > - CMake doesn't support Symbian. We must use QMake for now. >> > >> > - Qt for S60 doesn't support QtDBus. There are few alternatives >> for this: >> > - Implement QtDBus for S60 (native or use LIW/AIW behind >> the scenes) >> > - Use S60 LIW/AIW directly >> > - Use upcoming Qt Service Framework if it is feasible >> > - Beg QtSoftware to port QtDBus for S60 >> >> Maybe Alexis can talk with the guys from the S60 port about QtDBus status >> ? :) >> Otherwise I can go and talk with them but probably it would be faster if >> Alexis >> just go to their office =P >> > > There is no plan to support QtDBus on S60 since nobody using it before KDE. > We have heard that somebody port it to S60 but > if somebody make that thing up and running on S60 then Qt Software will be > glad to take a look on the merge > request. > Nobody using it on S60 before jani came with a KDE on it. > > > >> >> > My employer Tieto http://www.tieto.com is willing to contribute/sponsor >> > this project. Tieto is among the leading Symbian R&D service providers >> for >> > OEMs globally with up to 1300 persons in Mobile Devices R&D globally. >> >> I know your company...there were some Tieto's workers on a project that I >> was >> working :) > > > That is nice, but this should happen on KDE repo, with KDE folks, Qt > Software people, > tieto guys to make this port a success. > > >> >> >> So please: put the code somewhere on svn and come to #plasma on freenode >> :) >> Welcome aboard ;) > > > Welcome!. > > >> >> >> http://techbase.kde.org/Contribute/Get_a_SVN_Account >> >> Cheers, >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------- >> Artur Duque de Souza >> OpenBossa Research Labs >> INdT - Instituto Nokia de Tecnologia >> -------------------------------------------------------------- >> Blog: http://labs.morpheuz.eng.br/blog/ >> GPG: 0xDBEEAAC3 @ wwwkeys.pgp.net >> -------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Plasma-devel mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel >> >> >
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