Can we get tags and tarballs for the KDE Qt patch collection

Neal Gompa ngompa13 at gmail.com
Tue Jun 8 14:06:10 BST 2021


On Tue, Jun 8, 2021 at 9:04 AM Nate Graham <nate at kde.org> wrote:
>
> On 6/8/21 5:20 AM, David Redondo wrote:
> > Am Dienstag, 8. Juni 2021, 12:51:35 CEST schrieb Neal Gompa:
> >> You *already* are using version numbers and bumped it to 5.15.3:
> >> https://blog.neon.kde.org/2021/06/04/kde-neons-qt-is-now-built-from-kdes-git
> >> -branches/
> > KDE did not bump the version number, the 5.15 (and kde/5.15) branch contains
> > the commits from
> > TQtC that increased the version number before it was closed.
> >
> > David
>
>
> That being the case, what is the problem with us tagging it as 5.15.3?
> We would not be using our own version number but rather the one set by
> upstream. If the issue is one of not wanting to mislead people into
> thinking that this is some kind of officially sanctioned thing, could it
> be something like "5.15.3-kde-patches"?
>

"5.15.3.kde.N" would be the convention I'd recommend (to avoid issues
with various distribution version consumption mechanisms), but yeah,
having snapshot releases would make life *much* simpler.



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