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[fam] Re: kdeinit + kwin <-> fam problem

To: kde-core-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Wilco Greven" <j.w.greven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, kde-core-devel@xxxxxxx
Subject: [fam] Re: kdeinit + kwin <-> fam problem
From: Waldo Bastian <bastian@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 15:57:14 -0800
Cc: fam@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <20010123200852.A445@wicky>
References: <20010123200852.A445@wicky>
Sender: owner-fam@xxxxxxxxxxx
On Tuesday 23 January 2001 11:08, Wilco Greven wrote:
> Hi,
>
> As some people already know, KWin and fam both have a class Client. This
> causes kwin to crash when it is started by kdeinit, since kdeinit links
> against kio, which in its turn links against fam.
>
> AFAIK there are two things we can do at the moment to solve the problem. We
> can stop using libfam or we can start kwin directly without using kdeinit.
> What would be the best thing to do?

Use the following patch. FAM tries to let the linker limit the symbols it 
exports but that doesn't work. This patch puts the Client class in a FAM 
namespace.

Rusty: Could you add this patch to 2.6.5?

Cheers,
Waldo
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