Re: [kde-sunset] sys-apps/hal

Fat-Zer <[email protected]> Mon, 19 Nov 2012 20:20:14 +0400
Newsgroups gmane.linux.gentoo.desktop
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2012/11/19 Serghei Amelian <[email protected]>:
> On Monday 19 November 2012 14:42:27 Fat-Zer wrote:
> [...]
>
>> > Whatever you are trying to do, installing HAL is not going to help you
>> > do it; on the contrary.
>>
>> I know it's obsolete/outdated/deprecated etc, but I still use kde3 so
>> I need id for ordinary mount support...
>> I believe that I can overcame most of compilation-time problems
>> related with new kernel/library API, I understand that with that I'm
>> on my own... but autotools messages are still completely unclear for
>> me and I can't handle them my self, so I'm asking for a little support
>> with it.
>
> You can borrow my udisks2 backend.
> https://github.com/serghei/kde3-kdebase/tree/master/kioslave/media/mediamanager
>
> Check how OpenSUSE people integrates it into OpenSUSE's KDE3.
Thanks for propose, As you could noticed, I'm also building trinity
now, and I want to install hal also for test of its workability there.
I know that it would be dropped there too but for stable branch I want
make it to work. Also one of my acquaintance also wants to see hal
working...