GSoC update from Riccardo

[Teo Mrnjavac]

On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 4:24 PM, Matěj Laitl <matej at laitl.cz> wrote:
> On 21. 8. 2012 Riccardo Iaconelli wrote:
>> On Tuesday 21 August 2012 16:07:27 Matěj Laitl wrote:
>> > Then I think a good compromise could be to merge qml branch into master as
>> > soon as Level 0 is reasonably completed and with confidence that
>> > completing Level 1 wouldn't block the release unacceptably long.
>>
>> Perfect, exactly what I meant.
>
> Sounds like a plan, good!
>
>> >  b) The changes create a lot of dead code. We should try (yep, not just
>> > you)  to remove all the code made dead by CV QMLification. Do you see how
>> > current info applet adapts to currently selected media sources view?
>> > There's a lot of code associated spread across code-base and it seems that
>> > it's going to be dead. (or do you plan to preserve some form of this
>> > functionality? Sometimes it gives nice info, but it seems hard to present
>> > it in a sensible (UI-wise) way)
>>
>> Most of the old code is going to be dead. I'm keeping it alive in the
>> development branch because it's a very helpful guidance in restructuring the
>> various dataengines (they're really, really tied to C++ and custom data
>> types) and porting over some existing bits.
>
> I see. One of the reasons I wanted to keep 2 branches, but I understand that
> having 2 check-outs is less convenient than having the old code around.
>
> Anyways, I've glad we've reached consensus. (if other devs are of similar
> thinking)

+1

Cheers,
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Teo Mrnjavac
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