pkgsrc/x11/kinit/DESCR
markd 8da346818a Add KDE Frameworks 5.21.0 packages:
frameworkintegration - provide components to allow applications to integrate
    with a KDE Workspace
kactivities-stats - Core components for the KDE's Activities
kactivities5 - Core components for the KDE's Activities
kconfigwidgets - Widgets for KConfig
kded - Extensible deamon for providing system level services
kdesignerplugin - Integration of Frameworks widgets in Qt Designer/Creator
kglobalaccel - Add support for global workspace shortcuts
kguiaddons - Addons to QtGui
kinit - Process launcher to speed up launching KDE applications
kitemviews - Widget addons for Qt Model/View
kjobwidgets - Widgets for tracking KJob instances
ktextwidgets - Advanced text editing widgets
kwidgetsaddons - Addons to QtWidgets
kwindowsystem - Access to the windowing system
kxmlgui - User configurable main windows
plasma-framework - Plasma library and runtime components based upon KF5 and
    Qt5
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kdeinit is a process launcher somewhat similar to the famous init used for
booting UNIX.
It launches processes by forking and then loading a dynamic library which
should contain a 'kdemain(...)' function.
Using kdeinit to launch KDE applications makes starting a typical KDE
applications 2.5 times faster (100ms instead of 250ms on a P-III 500) It
reduces memory consumption by approx. 350Kb per application.