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    [[Image:Konqi-win.png|frame|right|Konqi, the KDE mascot now also supporting MS Windows]]"''KDE библиотеките and applications are available to you, no matter you are commercial developer, manager or free software hacker. You are invited not only just use the toolkit - you can contribute your own solutions and improvements to the KDE community.''"
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    "''KDE 4 libraries and applications are available to you, no matter if you are a commercial developer, manager or free software hacker. You are invited to not only just use the toolkit - you can contribute your own solutions and improvements to the KDE community.''"[[Image:Konqi-win.png|frame|right|Konqi, the KDE mascot now also supporting MS Windows]]
    The [http://windows.kde.org/ KDE on Windows Initiative] is an ongoing project to port the KDE applications to MS Windows. Currently supported versions of Windows are XP, Vista and 7.
    __NOTOC__
    ==Overview==
    ==Overview==
    *[[/Presentations|Presentations]]
    *[[/How to Help|How to Help / Join]]
    *[http://windows.kde.org windows.kde.org]
    *[http://windows.kde.org windows.kde.org]
    *[[/Presentations|Presentations]]
    *[[/Maintainers|Maintainers]] of Windows version of particular module or application
    *[[/FAQ|Frequently answered questions]]


    ==Resources==
    ==User Installation==
    *[https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-windows kde-windows mailing list]
    *[[/Installation|Install KDE 4 on Windows]] using the KDE Installer for Windows
    *[irc://irc.freenode.net/kde-windows #kde-windows channel on irc.freenode.net]
    *[http://websvn.kde.org/trunk/kdesupport/kdewin32/ kdewin32 code in Subversion]


    ==Development==
    ==Development==
    *[[/Meetings|Meetings]]
    *[[Getting_Started/Build/Windows/emerge|Build KDE 4 on Windows]] using ''emerge''
    *[[Getting_Started/Build/KDE4/Windows|Build KDE 4 on Windows]]
    *[[Development/Tutorials/Debugging/Debugging_on_MS_Windows|Debugging on MS Windows]]
    *[[/Installation|Install KDE 4 on Windows]] using the KDE Installer for Windows
    *[[/Development Workflow|Development Workflow]]
    *[[/Issues |Issues, TODOs, and status info]] (on individual apps, libraries, or other parts of the project)
    *[[/Tools|Tools]] (required or useful)
    *[[/Porting Guidelines|Porting Guidelines]]
    *[http://community.kde.org/KDE_Windows/Meetings Meetings]
    *[[/Windows CE|Windows CE]]
    *Source code in the KDE git: [http://quickgit.kde.org/?p=emerge.git emerge]
     
    === Information for application developers ===
    *[[/Compiling_Applications|Compiling (third party) KDE apps on Windows]]
    *[[/Packaging|Packaging / Distributing KDE apps on Windows]]
     
    ===(Release) status info===
    *Current release target is KDE 4.9 ([http://lists.kde.org/?l=kde-windows&m=134856419908374&w=2]). Recently it has been suggested to skip to 4.10, however ([http://lists.kde.org/?l=kde-windows&m=135784778022201&w=2])
    *Nightly builds (logs):
    **[http://www.winkde.org/pub/kde/ports/win32/dashboard/release/ Release-Series]
    **[http://winkde.org/pub/kde/ports/win32/dashboard/ master]
     
    == Qt5/KDE5 status ==
    * update dbus to nightly branch
    * get kdelibs building - what about split packages?
    * use updated mingw
    * disable dbusmenu-qt on Windows by default
    * fix Qt5 dependencies on all packages


    ==Other Web Sites==
    ==Further reading, and support ressources==
    *http://kdelibs.com (former KDElibs/windows site, now aimed at ISVs)
    *[mailto:[email protected] [email protected]] mailing list: [https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-windows  subscribe], [http://lists.kde.org/?l=kde-windows&r=1&w=2 archives]
    *[irc://irc.freenode.net/kde-windows #kde-windows] channel on irc.freenode.net
    *Related blogs: [http://aheinecke.blogspot.de/ aheinecke], [http://saroengels.blogspot.com/ saroengels], Not active: [http://chehrlic.blogspot.com chehrlic], [http://www.kdedevelopers.org/blog/104 jstaniek]
    *[[/In the Press|KDE on Windows in the press]]


    [[Category:MS Windows]]
    [[Category:MS Windows]]

    Revision as of 13:34, 18 January 2013


    "KDE 4 libraries and applications are available to you, no matter if you are a commercial developer, manager or free software hacker. You are invited to not only just use the toolkit - you can contribute your own solutions and improvements to the KDE community."

    Konqi, the KDE mascot now also supporting MS Windows

    The KDE on Windows Initiative is an ongoing project to port the KDE applications to MS Windows. Currently supported versions of Windows are XP, Vista and 7.


    Overview

    User Installation

    Development

    Information for application developers

    (Release) status info

    • Current release target is KDE 4.9 ([1]). Recently it has been suggested to skip to 4.10, however ([2])
    • Nightly builds (logs):

    Qt5/KDE5 status

    • update dbus to nightly branch
    • get kdelibs building - what about split packages?
    • use updated mingw
    • disable dbusmenu-qt on Windows by default
    • fix Qt5 dependencies on all packages

    Further reading, and support ressources