RFC: plan for starting the Qt5/KF5 port

Mario Fux kde-ml at unormal.org
Tue Feb 24 10:24:24 GMT 2015


Am Dienstag, 24. Februar 2015, 08.51:56 schrieb Jaroslaw Staniek:
> On 24 February 2015 at 03:55, Friedrich W. H. Kossebau <kossebau at kde.org> 
wrote:

Morning

[snip]

> > Reasoning:
> > ----------
> > Calligra has over 4 M lines (claims openhub.net, not counted myself), so
> > expecting one person to do all the initial porting would be quite some
> > burden to that. Also is noone expert in all code.
> > The proposed UNPORTED tag system (see step 3. above) and the initial
> > porting product-by-product as much as needed to get it build at least
> > should help to parallelize the work quickly, so everyone can give
> > special love to the code they care for.
> > Sadly krita is not "product"ed, so there it will be more a matter of
> > control by commenting in CMakeLists.txt. Surely also doable :)
> > 
> > To not have people step on each other toes and do conflicting work, I
> > will add a wiki page where people can "take" a product before they start
> > working on making it build (and where I possibly should also dump this
> > plan). Any proposal for the location and name of the wiki page below
> > community.kde.org/Calligra ?
> 
> Wiki tables unless heavily splited to sections are barely interactive.
> Unfortunately (because Kexi should be used for that in the cloud) I
> have to propose a Google docs spreadsheet for real time editing of
> what's done, what's a TODO.

Just a quick idea: What about using share.kde.org with WebODF (KDE's instance 
of Owncloud)?

[snip]

griits
Mario



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