Re: KDE3 and broken Help->Handbook
On 2009-11-29, Ben Burton <bab@debian.org> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> A short question: Since KDE4 moved into debian, the help menu has been
> broken on (presumably) all KDE3 applications.
>
> The issue is described in #525621 (filed in April 2009), and the fix is
> a small patch to kapplication.cpp (borrowed from ubuntu, which it seems has
> been applying this patch since jaunty).
>
> Is there a chance of applying this patch before the freeze (presumably
> well before the freeze, since kdelibs is a fairly important library)?
> On-the-fly documentation is an important part of the user experience,
> and it would be great to have this working again for the many KDE3 apps
> that are still in use.
We have a patch ready in our svn, we are just waiting for some packages
to transition to testing before uploading anything.
We are doing it a bit differently than how ubuntu is doing it.
And we have plenty of time until freeze in march.
/Sune
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