New attempt of an Alpha release

[Myriam Schweingruber]

Please everyone, have a look at the article on the web page, the draft can
be found here:

https://amarok.kde.org/en/node/889

I will wait til tomorrow to publish it on the website, unless you find
errors and/or omissions.

Regards, Myriam

On Wed, 3 Feb 2021 at 16:18, Myriam Schweingruber <myriam at kde.org> wrote:

> Sorry for the late answer,
>
> On Mon, 1 Feb 2021 at 13:28, Pedro de Carvalho Gomes <
> pedrogomes81 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Myriam
>>
>> I have just written to kde-distro-packagers at kde.org. But not
>> translations. There was no embargo, and the file for 2.9.71 is already
>> available. I will be attentive to that for the next releases.
>>
>> About the release notes, it might be important to stress the facts below:
>>
>> - this alpha depends on MariaDB embedded since MySQL embedded was
>> discontinued. And that the final version shall include a port to a new DB
>> backend.
>>
>> - the script engine has been ported to the QT5's QJSEngine. But the lack
>> of features from QT4's QScriptEngine makes the port limited, and thus the
>> scripts that are compatible. It's likely that a whole new scripting engine
>> (probably using QML) might replace the current implementation
>>
> I will try to come up with something , thanks for the pointers :-)
>
> Regards, Myriam
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