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Jeremy Whiting jpwhiting at kde.org
Wed Aug 26 21:23:59 UTC 2015


Ok, I went ahead and made it official:
https://community.kde.org/Gardening/systemsettings System Settings,
the current gardening love project.

On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 8:56 AM, Jeremy Whiting <jpwhiting at kde.org> wrote:
> Yes, I agree. Gardening day is a good idea and worked well indeed.
>
> On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 5:17 PM, Albert Astals Cid <aacid at kde.org> wrote:
>> El Diumenge, 23 d'agost de 2015, a les 15:58:47, Jeremy Whiting va escriure:
>>> Hey gardeners,
>>>
>>> I feel a bit responsible that the last love project didn't really get
>>> anywhere. I spent a bit of time looking into how api.kde.org and ebn
>>> work, but didn't get even to where I'm able to recreate them here. It
>>> seems they are a bit complex, but could probably be figured out with a
>>> bit of time which I didn't spend this past while. Maybe I can in the
>>> future some time.
>>>
>>> Anyway, in irc today discussing with d_ed he had the idea of triaging
>>> systemsettings bugs as a possible love project for gardening. I went
>>> through the kcm-colors ones last week and responded to them or closed
>>> the old ones with an explanation saying it seems to work now, reopen
>>> if you still hit this and can provide more information. As d_ed said
>>> in his akademy talk about plasma, systemsettings has a lot of old code
>>> that is unmaintained and is possibly in a bad state. I bet we can
>>> improve the situation there and may be able to find new maintainers in
>>> the process. So here's my suggestion for the gardening objectives:
>>>
>>> 1. Triage all bugs in the systemsettings product (and maybe the kcm
>>> product too? since there's overlap tbh).
>>> 2. If a bug is reproducible still, comment on it and find someone that
>>> knows how to fix it and convince them to do so.
>>> 3. Find maintainers for as many of the kcms as we can.
>>>
>>> What do you guys think?
>>
>> Looks good.
>>
>> Should we try to maybe also do a gardening-day besides the "let's everyone do
>> it when we have some spare minutes?"?
>>
>> I find the gardening-day thing worked quite well for krecipes.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>   Albert
>>
>>>
>>> BR,
>>> Jeremy
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