Proposal for branching policy towards KF5

David Faure faure at kde.org
Thu Jul 25 17:49:41 BST 2013


On Wednesday 24 July 2013 10:23:46 Michael Pyne wrote:
> On Tue, July 23, 2013 14:20:39 David Faure wrote:
> > On Saturday 20 July 2013 23:04:10 Michael Pyne wrote:
> > > This is a labor-intensive task, but it's easy to centrally-manage
> > > without
> > > having to rely on many different module maintainers or core developers
> > > for
> > > each git repository to update their own metadata in projects.kde.org
> > 
> > I volunteer to help.
> > 
> > > (assuming  we can get the sysadmins to add that).
> > 
> > I didn't understand that. To add what?
> 
> To add a scheme within the projects.kde.org repository administration
> interface for each individual repo administrator to fill out which branch is
> appropriate for each of our 3 overarching development tracks. They would
> then need to add something to export that information back into the XML
> database.
> 
> Similar concerns about how this could even realistically work were what lead
> me to making the kde-build-metadata repository in the first place; it's a
> lot easier just to have a single spot for that metadata which anyone can
> update, not just a repo admin or sysadmin.

Yes, definitely.

-- 
David Faure, faure at kde.org, http://www.davidfaure.fr
Working on KDE, in particular KDE Frameworks 5
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