getting rid of active branches in KDE modules

Sebastian Kügler sebas at kde.org
Thu Sep 8 08:01:01 UTC 2011


On Wednesday, September 07, 2011 18:46:01 Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> On Monday, September 5, 2011 12:38:10 Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> > in line with the modularization of kdelibs, and following suit with what
> > nepomuk has done already as well, i'd like to propose that we break out
> > libkactivities into its own git repository. that would kill off that
> > particular requirement for a separate branch in kdelibs.
> 
> for your perusal:
> 
>     git clone kde:scratch/aseigo/kactivities
> 
> the only thing i'm not too happy with is that the history isn't exactly
> very  long. i merged in the activedevelopment/4.7 branch and that gave one
> entry in the log, then i deleted the remote activedevelopment/4.7 branch,
> which perhaps i shouldn't have.
> 
> i can re-do the filter-branch and the rest of the git commands if it is
> felt  that the history should be better than it is in that repo.
> 
> otherwise, i'd like to request that this gets pushed to KDE's git as a
> proper  top-level module. this also needs an API review at the upcoming
> sprint.

Is there still overlap between kdelibs (4.7) and this new kactivities? (That 
would make packaging slightly harder), or are they 100% complementary?
-- 
sebas

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