KDE/4.11 branched what to do with kde-workspace?

Martin Gräßlin mgraesslin at kde.org
Thu Jul 11 06:41:37 BST 2013


On Wednesday 10 July 2013 22:39:29 Thomas Lübking wrote:
> On Mittwoch, 10. Juli 2013 21:58:34 CEST, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> >> Those who want to develop on or use it will hopefully find it
> >> and others can
> >> continue to use master as it is. (And where important bugfixes etc. for
> >> 4.12 can go)
> > 
> > But there's not going to be a kde-workspace 4.12 as announced a while ago.
> 
> No idea what's announced but that's silly and will just cause confusion
> downstream - we also have kdelibs 4.10 atm and 4.11 soon while technically
> that's still 4.7 or whatever.
> 
> There'll have to be (minor) patches to kde-workspace (you cannot keep
> shipping known and fixable crashes), thus new tarballs and shipping kdelibs
> 4.13.2, workspace 4.11.12 ("depending" on kdelibs 4.13.2) and kde-runtime
> 4.13.2 does not sound very reasonable to me.
I expected that we would just tag 4.12.0 and so on from the 4.11 branch. 
Whether it's master or branch doesn't really matter. I agree that this is 
something we learned from kdelibs that we need to keep the releases going even 
if they do not contain new features.

Cheers
Martin
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