Approach for port to KF5

Andrew Lake jamboarder at gmail.com
Fri Nov 7 20:43:37 UTC 2014


Yay,

Just got the confirmation email that the reviewboard group "bangarang"
mailing list now points to bangarang at kde.org.

Andrew

On Fri Nov 07 2014 at 12:24:13 PM Andrew Lake <jamboarder at gmail.com> wrote:

> After flailing around trying to figure out how to update the mailing list
> on reviewboard, I gave up and submitted a sysadmin ticket to do it. So
> hopefully that'll be resolved soon. :-)
>
> As for the platform and architecture discussion, please don't wait for my
> input/permission to do anything. You guys have a free hand to do whatever
> makes sense. I'll focus most of my efforts on the UI design and
> implementation. If you need anything from me to support your efforts just
> let me know. Like I said, it won't be possible for me to have my hand in
> every pot so consider this my green flag to have at it.
>
> Much respect,
> Andrew
>
> On Mon Nov 03 2014 at 9:56:17 AM Andrew Lake <jamboarder at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Ok, I went ahead and updated the project site. I've been looking for a
>> way to change the reviewboard group mailing list but I couldn't find it.
>> I'll submit a sysadmin ticket.
>>
>> Andrew
>>
>> On Mon Nov 03 2014 at 7:09:09 AM Eshton Robateau <2607922181 at qq.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Looks great so far. I think Andrew has the admin rights to the website
>>> and reviewboard so he should be able to handle that.
>>> Also remember to CC bangarang at kde.org so message goes to mailing list.
>>>
>>>
>>> ------------------ Original ------------------
>>> *From: * "Stefan Burnicki";<stefan.burnicki at burnicki.net>;
>>> *Date: * Nov 3, 2014
>>> *To: * "Eshton Robateau"<2607922181 at qq.com>;
>>> *Subject: * Re: Approach for port to KF5
>>>
>>> Am 01.11.2014 um 02:50 schrieb Eshton Robateau:
>>>
>>> > I'm on board with the new directory/branch approach. Although I don't
>>> > have much experience with QML, I prefer the idea of exporting
>>> > MediaItemModel (and any other needed models)  as a extension, it would
>>> > allow a more dynamic approach to be taken in the UI designs.
>>> > In terms of porting classes, it makes better sense to start from the
>>> > lowest level of the architecture (i.e the listengine hierarchy) before
>>> > porting other classes. This would allow us to see how much of the
>>> > above architecture needs serious redesign or rewriting.  Logically,
>>> > next would be MediaItemModel and any other models, followed by the
>>> > playlist class; the infofetchers, search infrastructure and storage
>>> > are details that cannot be tackled until a minimal port is in place.
>>> >
>>>
>>> This seems reasonable to me. Maybe I will think about the architecture
>>> and do a little graph/chart for us to agree on.
>>>
>>> >
>>> > ------------------ Original ------------------
>>> > *From: * "Andrew Lake";<jamboarder at gmail.com>;
>>> > *Send time:* Saturday, Nov 1, 2014 0:57 AM
>>> > *To:* "Stefan Burnicki"<stefan.burnicki at burnicki.net>;
>>> > "bangarang"<bangarang at kde.org>;
>>> > *Subject: * Re: Approach for port to KF5
>>>
>>> >
>>> > Start with the platform stuff and write unit tests as we go. Stefan
>>> > would you be willing to take the KF5 branch and set it up to start
>>> > clean like you described?
>>> Online in the review board. We should change that the review EMail
>>> doesn't get send to the old googlegroups mailing list, but to the new
>>> one instead.
>>> You will find only a minimal main.cpp for now,probably with outdated
>>> KAboutData, just needed something to test the new CMake build stuff.
>>>
>>> Also, we need to update the project site, since the "post-review" tool
>>> is obsolete and replaced by "rbt post", but I don't think I have
>>> privilege to do so.
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>>
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