Test tarballs available for 3.0.0-pre-beta1 of KDb/KProperty/KReport and proposed release schedule

[Adam Pigg]

Sorry, meant to reply earlier, yes, no objections..exciting to see stuff
finally approaching release!

On Fri, 9 Sep 2016, 13:12 Jaroslaw Staniek, <staniek at kde.org> wrote:

> On 6 September 2016 at 09:55, Jaroslaw Staniek <staniek at kde.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> Just uploaded libraries 2.99.1, and Kexi 2.99.89 for testing. This is
>> not a release.
>>
>>
>> https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B0o42yCJezrDNTVfRklJY2JxVDg&usp=sharing
>>
>> Some test files (kexi and MDB):
>>
>>
>> https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B0o42yCJezrDd24yMUh5X1MtN1E&usp=sharing
>
>
> ​
> OK, I'd like to inform you that these dates are now official since nobody
> objected:
>
>  - string freeze: Monday Sep 12
>  - beta1 release: Monday Sep 19​
>
> A i18n-related note is that kdb/kreport/kproperty are all using Qt's i18n
> facilities while Kexi is using and KF5's one. It's assumed to be working
> combination but testing for corner cases would be good. Any repors like
> missing or invalid use of Q_DECLARE_TR_FUNCTIONS is welcome too.
>
>
>>
>>
>> On 5 September 2016 at 17:03, Jaroslaw Staniek <staniek at kde.org> wrote:
>> > Dear All,
>> > Background blog entry:
>> >
>> https://blogs.kde.org/2016/09/04/kdb-3-kproperty-3-kreport-3-kexi-3-and-special-offer-during-akademy
>> >
>> > 1. If someone is interested in building, first versions of tarballs
>> > for KDb/KProperty/KReport 3.0.0-pre-beta1.
>> >
>> >
>> https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B0o42yCJezrDNTVfRklJY2JxVDg&usp=sharing
>> >
>> > They have been created using kde:releaseme and contain translations.
>> > This task is formulated at https://phabricator.kde.org/T3592 - you can
>> > watch it if you want.
>> >
>> > Order of building: KProperty before KReport as KReport depends on
>> KProperty.
>> > Pretty standard cmake building process, it will guide you when you
>> > miss dependencies.
>> > Feel free to also enable examples, tests and run the tests.
>> >
>> > Kexi tarball would join there probably today.
>> > All code is currently from master git branches, tags are called like
>> x.y.z.
>> > As you can see, unlike for KF5, versions of the tarballs are't
>> > necessarily synced. This reflects fact that we're reserving right to
>> > release any of them separately as long as declared compatibilities are
>> > assured.
>> >
>> > 2. Proposed release schedule: all the frameworks and Kexi in one day.
>> > Opinion is welcome here.
>> >
>> > - string freeze: Monday Sep 12
>> > - beta1 release: Monday Sep 19
>> >
>> > --
>> > regards, Jaroslaw Staniek
>> >
>> > KDE:
>> > : A world-wide network of software engineers, artists, writers,
>> translators
>> > : and facilitators committed to Free Software development -
>> http://kde.org
>> > Calligra Suite:
>> > : A graphic art and office suite - http://calligra.org
>> > Kexi:
>> > : A visual database apps builder - http://calligra.org/kexi
>> > Qt Certified Specialist:
>> > : http://www.linkedin.com/in/jstaniek
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> regards, Jaroslaw Staniek
>>
>> KDE:
>> : A world-wide network of software engineers, artists, writers,
>> translators
>> : and facilitators committed to Free Software development -
>> http://kde.org
>> Calligra Suite:
>> : A graphic art and office suite - http://calligra.org
>> Kexi:
>> : A visual database apps builder - http://calligra.org/kexi
>> Qt Certified Specialist:
>> : http://www.linkedin.com/in/jstaniek
>>
>
>
>
> --
> regards, Jaroslaw Staniek
>
> KDE:
> : A world-wide network of software engineers, artists, writers, translators
> : and facilitators committed to Free Software development - http://kde.org
> Calligra Suite:
> : A graphic art and office suite - http://calligra.org
> Kexi:
> : A visual database apps builder - http://calligra.org/kexi
> Qt Certified Specialist:
> : http://www.linkedin.com/in/jstaniek
>
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