[pkg-kde-talk] Re: kdnssd and avahi/libnss-mdns

[Isaac Clerencia]

On Tuesday 17 January 2006 23:22, Christopher Martin wrote:
> > Related to the original cause of this thread: have you thought about
> > integrating kdednssd-avahi into the core KDE packages like the Ubuntu
> > people did? It think it makes a lot of sense, as does Jakub who
> > originally proposed this on Avahi's IRC channel.
>
> We've patched kdelibs to use avahi, so any user who installs the Debian
> package kdnssd will get avahi zeroconf ability. I think this is the same
> approach that Ubuntu took.
Ubuntu just packaged kdnssd-avahi as a separate package which provided 
libkdnssd.so and made kdelibs4 not provide it. Ubuntu usually tries to "sync" 
with Debian, so may be they have switched to our approach now.

Best regards