Updating CMake requirement to 2.8.12 RC 1

Kevin Ottens ervin+bluesystems at kde.org
Wed Aug 21 10:44:20 UTC 2013


On Wednesday 21 August 2013 12:27:06 Stephen Kelly wrote:
> Rohan Garg wrote:
> > While KDE Frameworks is sandboxed
> > separately from a stable KDE install, cmake is not sandboxed and
> > overwrites the cmake package from the official distro repository., which
> > is why I'm uneasy with thought of having a RC release of cmake in the PPA.
> 
> What will be different when the 2.8.12 final is released? It will be needed
> for frameworks, and your cmake 2.8.12 package will still overwrite the
> distro version, correct?

Yep but from a distro package perspective I can understand not wanting to 
overrule with a not final release of a component.
 
> Why is it impossible to put the cmake 2.8.12 package in the same sandbox as
> the KDE Frameworks?

That's a valid question indeed.

Cheers.
-- 
Kévin Ottens, http://ervin.ipsquad.net

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