[Kde-pim] New Maintainer of KMail

[Thorsten Staerk]

Thomas,

most importantly: Congratulations, may your reign be long and fruitful.
You are the right person.

Thorsten
>> Hi,
>>
>> you probably already know that I took maintainership of KMail over from
>> Ingo.
>> Well, I felt like writing some sort of announcement, so this is it.
>>
>> Thanks to Ingo for maintaining KMail over the years, you did a great job
>> of
>> maintaining the best mail application for Linux (and soon others). I
>> hope
>> you'll still hang around.
>>
>> As a maintainer, I'll mostly continue doing what I do know, which is
>> reviewing
>> commits and patches, reading and dealing with bug reports and sometimes
>> even
>> having the time to do a commit.
>> I'll also continue to nag about coding style and incorrect indentation,
>> I
>> hope
>> that this is not too annoying.
>
> No, especially if you just change the policy so it fits to:
>
> QString bar(int i)
> {
>   mycommand(no_capital_letters);
>   if (whatever) oneliner();
>   if (stuff)
>   {
>     firstcommand();
>     nextcommand();
>   }
> }
>
> this is just my opinion of course. Now is the time to do a change!
> innerCapitals are annoying because you never know if command-parts are
> withIn one word or if they are two words.
> { and } on the same indentation increase readAbility.
>
>> And now, as a maintainer, I probably also have to finally try out IMAP
>> and
>> fix
>> the worst bugs :)
>>
>> Of course, an application like KMail is much too big for a single
>> person,
>> so I
>> am very happy to have the great folks of KDAB also working on it.
>> Equally
>> important are all the other short-term or long-term contributors, thanks
>> to
>> them, your work is much appreciated and helps a lot! We really need
>> every
>> help we can get.
>>
>> I'll begin my maintainership with absence, since I have exams in two
>> weeks
>> and
>> still need to learn a lot for it, so I have to force myself to stay away
>> from
>> KDE a bit.
>>
>> I hope I will be a good maintainer, any suggestions are certainly
>> welcome.
>> Working together with you so far was very enjoyable, the PIM community
>> is
>> just great.
>>
>> Let's make KMail and KDEPIM rock!
>>
>> Regards,
>> Thomas
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