kwalletd about to be switched from kde-runtime to kwallet-framework

David Faure faure at kde.org
Mon Jan 13 18:54:20 UTC 2014


On Monday 13 January 2014 16:48:52 Nicolás Alvarez wrote:
> 2014/1/13 David Faure <faure at kde.org>:
> > On Sunday 12 January 2014 19:59:26 Valentin Rusu wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >> 
> >> Please be informed that I successfully imported the git history of
> >> kwalletd from kde-runtime to kwallet-framework, the I ported it to KF5.
> >> The code is ready to be pushed, but there are 430 commits waiting on my
> >> local copy. I filed a sysadmin ticket and as soon as it gets handled,
> >> I'll push it.
> >> 
> >> After that, and if no one objects, I'll do the "git rm -rf kwalletd"
> >> from frameworks branch of kde-runtime, also adjusting the main
> >> CMakeLists.txt.
> > 
> > Sounds good, thanks!
> > 
> > Do you also plan on doing something with the "kwallet" repository,
> > i.e. the user-facing application?
> > I guess it makes some sense for it to rename separate, but maybe in that
> > case its git repo should be "kwalletmanager" and "kwallet-framework"
> > should be "kwallet" (the -framework suffix was just a quick hack to solve
> > the name clash when splitting out the repos).
> 
> If you rename kwallet to kwalletmanager and kwallet-framework to
> kwallet, people with a clone of "kwallet.git" will get a mess the next
> time they pull from the server, as the entire repository/history will
> have changed.

Maybe kwallet -> kwalletmanager, then wait for a few months, 
then kwallet-framework-> kwallet?

That would give time to anyone having a kwallet clone to get errors
and re-clone?

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David Faure, faure at kde.org, http://www.davidfaure.fr
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