Making polkit-qt-1 a tier1 framework

Martin Bříza mbriza at redhat.com
Thu Jan 14 12:34:14 UTC 2016


On Thu, 14 Jan 2016 13:20:01 +0100, Martin Gräßlin <mgraesslin at kde.org>  
wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I want to suggest to move polkit-qt-1 [1] from kdesupport to frameworks.  
> Reasons are:
>
> * kdesupport is basically what became tier1 in frameworks
> * it's used by other frameworks, e.g. KAuth (tier 2) and in kde/workspace
> * polkit-qt-1 is currently in a not really released state (last release  
> in 2014, quite a few bugfixes around)
>
> By moving it to frameworks we get closer to getting rid of kdesupport  
> and get the making releases problem solved once and for all: bug fixes  
> will get to users in a timely manner.
>
> Opinions?
>
> Cheers,
> Martin
>
> [1] git://anongit.kde.org/polkit-qt-1

Hi,

I think the move is a good decision, especially considering the release  
cycle.

Martin


More information about the Kde-frameworks-devel mailing list