> Regarding libcaldav and libcarddav, both will build with
> this sequence:
> 
> ./autogen.sh
> ./configure --prefix=/usr --mandir=/usr/share/man
> make
> make install

Is there the possibility that instead of making these packages kdepim dependencies, to make them kdepim configure options? E.g., --enable-libcaldav and --enable-libcarddav, with the default being disabled?

Just seems these options should be an end-user decision.