KDE Gear projects with failing CI (master + stable) (20 January 2026)

[Sune Vuorela]

On 2026-01-21, Ben Cooksley <bcooksley at kde.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 21, 2026 at 12:44 PM Albert Astals Cid <aacid at kde.org> wrote:
>> telly-skout - 2nd week
>>  * https://invent.kde.org/utilities/telly-skout/-/pipelines/1136039
>>  * https://invent.kde.org/utilities/telly-skout/-/pipelines/1136257
>> (stable)
>>   * Windows build fails to compile
>>
>
> Looks like Telly Skout is a victim of some deprecation in Qt, and having
> any compiler warnings result in a failed build?

We disabled compiler warnings as errors a couple of months ago ?

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>> kmailtransport - 2nd week
>>  * https://invent.kde.org/pim/kmailtransport/-/pipelines/1139737
>>  * https://invent.kde.org/pim/kmailtransport/-/pipelines/1139678 (stable)
>>   * Windows tests fail
>>
>>
>> ksmtp - 2nd week
>>  * https://invent.kde.org/pim/ksmtp/-/pipelines/1141982
>>  * https://invent.kde.org/pim/ksmtp/-/pipelines/1130535 (stable)
>>   * Windows tests fail
>>
>
> Both of these look to be having issues talking to external SMTP servers of
> some description?

I think they use a internal one.
does sasl_client_start failed with: -4 "SASL mean anything to recent
changes in CI?

>> mimetreeparser - NEW
>>  * https://invent.kde.org/pim/mimetreeparser/-/pipelines/1141981
>>   * freebsd fails to compile

warnings-as-errors reverted

>> messagelib - NEW
>>  * https://invent.kde.org/pim/messagelib/-/pipelines/1141533
>>   * test fails in Qt 6.11

This is a timeout. On stable, it currently passes, but last time it was 
168/181 Test #168: webengineview-createdatabasefilejobtest
.................................   Passed   57.42 sec

I wonder if we should bump the limits on messagelib to 120 seconds ?

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>> kdenlive - NEW
>>  * https://invent.kde.org/multimedia/kdenlive/-/jobs/3882522
>>  * https://invent.kde.org/multimedia/kdenlive/-/jobs/3889367 (stable)
>>   * Craft window build fails
>>
>
> Looks like MingW is more pedantic and is unhappy with some mobipocket code,
> so not something Kdenlive can fix (appears to be a consequence of depending
> on kfilemetadata).

https://invent.kde.org/graphics/kdegraphics-mobipocket/-/merge_requests/60

/Sune