kdgantt

[Inge Wallin]

On Wednesday, November 14, 2012 11:09:05 Dag wrote:
> Onsdag den 14. november 2012 10:16:25 skrev Cyrille Berger:
> > On 2012-11-14 10:11, Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
> > > On Wed, 14 Nov 2012, Cyrille Berger wrote:
> > >> Unfortunately KDAB makes it very difficult to download them (maybe
> > >> we could host a mirror on a KDE server).
> > > 
> > > I wouldn't mind that, but it would be almost a fork, since we would
> > > have to do releases. I'm wondering... I actually think there isn't
> > > any
> > > KDAB
> > > developer still involved in Calligra, is there?
> > 
> > No release, just downloading the tarball from kdab ftp and puting it on
> > KDE's ftp, as far as I understood, the problem with KDAB server is that
> > they require peope to login before downloading.
> 
> There are problems with kdgantt. There are modifications that has not been
> pushed back to KDAB (and they might not want to include all of them anyway,
> I suspect). My mails suddenly was not answered, probably the maintainer
> was put on something else, quit or whatever, so I sort of gave up...
> Anyway, I doubt kdgantt is *very* high on their priority list, I don't
> think they make much money on it (just a guess).

I have collected some similar patches in plugins/chartshape/kdchartpatches/* 
to avoid that problem.  Could you create a similar directory for kdgantt?  
That would help when we switch version.