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Kevin Funk

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A collection of 11 posts

Q&A session: To all those using Kate for hacking on C++ -- Why don't you try KDevelop?

Let's start with some luridness: Now from the beginning: I got to know quite a few people in the past decade ( phew, I'm such a dinosaur!) who use Kate as their editor of choice to hack on C++ code, on a daily basis. While I totally agree Kate is an

KDevelop: Seeking maintainer for Ruby language support

Heya, just a short heads-up that KDevelop is seeking for a new maintainer for the Ruby language support. Miquel Sabaté did an amazing job maintaining the plugin in the recent years, but would like to step down as maintainer because he's lacking time to continue looking after it. Here's an

KDevelop for Windows available on Chocolatey now

You might have noticed there's KDevelop for Windows [https://www.kdevelop.org/news/kdevelop-501-windows-released] out now... Which is already great in itself! But now it's also possible to install it via the super popular Windows package manager for Windows, Chocolatey [https://chocolatey.org/]. Here's all you need (in case you

What's new in KDevelop 5.0?

Almost two years after the release of KDevelop 4.7, we are happy to announce the immediate availability of KDevelop 5.0 [https://www.kdevelop.org/news/kdevelop-500-released]! While the release announcement on kdevelop.org is kept short intentionally, this blog post is going more into depth, showing what's new

Working on KDevelop and KDE on Windows in Randa

[https://www.kde.org/fundraisers/randameetings2016/] Right now, around 40 developers are working together on bringing KDE to other platforms in Randa [http://randa-meetings.ch/] (Switzerland) for an entire week. I just arrived Sunday evening, and we immediately started with discussions around KDE on different platforms. Not much coding has

Building KDevelop 5 from source on Ubuntu 15.10

Note: These instructions apply for Ubuntu 16.04, too Recently, I've got several mails from people desperately trying to compile KDevelop on Ubuntu-based distros. Let's give them a hand by providing them a quick start guide! This is a brief version of what's in https://community.kde.org/Frameworks/Building

Scripting GDB to execute commands at particular breakpoints

This might be old news for the more experienced programmers out there, but yes, we can script GDB to do $stuff whenever it hits a breakpoint. With GDB's logging to file feature this can be super handy when trying to get a backlog of backtraces whenever a certain event arises.

Randa Report: Hacking on KDE and meeting friends

Hey there, I'm already back home and now like to you let you know what I've been doing the last week during the Randa Sprint in the Swiss Alps [http://randa-meetings.ch/]. Quick summay: It has been an immense event! View from our hacking room, in Randa, SwitzerlandLast week I've

GSoC Status Report: Code Completion features

Context: I'm currently working on getting Clang integration in KDevelop into usable shape as part of this year's Google Summer of Code [https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/homepage/google/gsoc2014]. See the initial blog post [https://kfunk.org/2014/04/28/gsoc-2014-improving-the-clang-integration-in-kdevelop/] for my road map. While we had basic

GSoC Status Report (Week 2): Moving Assistants Infrastructure

Hey, In the first two weeks of my GSoC I've spent time on moving out lots of code from the current C++ language support into kdevplatform (the base of KDevelop, which contains all the non-language agnostic, reusable components for the IDE). Task recap: Assistants / Refactoring * Rename assistant: When you change

GSoC 2014: Improving the Clang Integration in KDevelop

Hey, I'm happy to announce that I've been accepted as student for this year's Google Summer of Code [https://developers.google.com/open-source/soc/]! This summer, I'll have the chance to improve the Clang [http://clang.llvm.org/] integration in KDevelop, something we (the KDevelop developers) have been working on