Re: Re: Some more thoughts on khtml

Hi
> What's the use of win32 port of the GPL version of QT for wine? We don't want 
> wine to depend on Qt, if we wanted this we could just use the normal Unix 
> version of Qt.

i totaly agree with you :)
I don't see any need for porting Qt to windows
> The khtml-win32 project is much more usefull for wine. That project is 
> actually porting the qt wrapper Apple made for use in Safari to Windows. When 
> that port is done, it could be used in Wine.

helping that port can speed up wine/khtml integration :)
> Roderick
>
> On Monday 20 January 2003 14:38, Adam Treat wrote:
> > --- [e-mail] wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > > Just two things for those thinking about khtml:
> > > > - The kdebindings package contains C-language bindings for khtml
> > > >
> > > > (kde_HTML*), so C++ wouldn't be a requirement for calling khtml
> > > > (this does not affect the qt-replacement api of course).
> > >
> > > yes, as qtc in kdebindings is for qt :)
> > > > - There is a project to port KWC to win32: KHTML Win32 Native, see
> > > >
> > > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/khtml-win32/ Maybe it is possible to
> > > > use that.
> > >
> > > yes, but it's a really slow project (no cvs access, and only one guy).
> > > Maybe we have to help this project
> >
> > Why not just port the GPL version of Qt to Windows?  The kde-cygwin project
> > is doing that right now and it isn't terribly hard (if you know the Windows
> > API ;).  I think if some wine developers got involved it could be
> > accomplished very quickly as Qt is almost completely platform agnostic ...
> > it only would require a port of 10 files or so...
> >
> > See:
> > - http://lists.kde.org/?l=kde-core-devel&m=104072112729044&w=2
> > - http://lists.kde.org/?l=kde-cygwin&m=104273412430620&w=2
> > - http://lists.kde.org/?l=kde-cygwin&m=104273881706572&w=2
> >
> > BTW, I have setup a project and already started porting the build stuff to
> > use mingw32. Currently, am stuck in the qfile_win.cpp and qdir_win.cpp
> > (copies of the qfile_unix.cpp and qdir_unix.cpp) with the general functions
> > that abstract file creation/deletion for windows ... but then I don't know
> > any Windows API ;)
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Adam
> > > > ciao
> > > >          Jörg
> > >
> > > Raphael
> > > > --
> > > > Joerg Mayer                                          
> > > > I found out that "pro" means "instead of" (as in proconsul). Now I know
> > > > what proactive means.
> >
> > Do you Yahoo!?
> > Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now.
> > http://mailplus.yahoo.com