Preparation for KF6, temporary stop of scripty on trunk/l10n-kf5

["Iñigo Salvador Azurmendi"]

Hello,
the  trunk/l10n-kf5  branch yesterday dropped some 47 packages and around 14000 translation messages. Is it related to KF6 transition?



Cheers,
Iñigo.

----- Jatorrizko mezua -----
Nork: Luigi Toscano <luigi.toscano at tiscali.it>
Data: 2023(e)ko Otsailak 28(a), Asteartea, 22:52
Gaia: Preparation for KF6, temporary stop of scripty on trunk/l10n-kf5
Nori: KDE i18n-doc <kde-i18n-doc at kde.org>

> Hi,
>
> as you are aware, the work on KF6 has recently started to accelerate.
>
> A few weeks ago, the master branch of Frameworks was switched to
> Qt6, but we
> are not tracking it yet, also because the branch is undergoing
> some heavy
> changes. The trunk_kf5 branch is still tracking the "kf5" branch.
> But today the master branches of Plasma repositories have been
> switched to
> KF6. So now it becomes a bit problematic not to take into
> account this change.
>
> The plan is to bootstrap the trunk/l10n-kf6 directory with
> Frameworks/masterand plasma/master.
> This require some permissions to create the directories
> (sysadmin ticket
> pending) and some moving.
>
> Also, scripty needs to be adapted. The idea (which was floating
> for a while)
> is to adapt the master branch of scripty to deal with multiple
> i18n branches.
> Initially it will track both trunk/l10n-kf5 (as it has been
> doing so far) and
> trunk/l10n-kf6, and later it will also handle the old
> branches/stable/l10n-kf5
> and any other future branch.
>
> The idea is to use just a single new environment variable to
> adapt the
> behavior on the specific branch. Feel free to take a look here:
>
> https://invent.kde.org/sysadmin/l10n-scripty/-/issues/4
>
> https://invent.kde.org/sysadmin/l10n-scripty/-/merge_requests/50
>
>
> As we still need to iron out a few issues, and to prevent
> breakages, I'm going
> to *disable scripty on the trunk/l10n-kf5 branch* this night,
> and probably
> today as well. It shouldn't take too long.
>
> Also, please note that the new repositories may undergo several
> changes (for
> example, all the catalog files which have a "5" in the name will
> likely need
> to be changed), so expect a bit of turbulence there. You may
> want to still
> focus on the kf5 branches for a while.
>
> Ciao
> --
> Luigi
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