[Kde-pim] KDEPIM Needs More TIme
Markus
kamikazow at web.de
Fri May 14 22:34:19 BST 2010
How about releasing the new KAddressbook with SC 4.5 and ship KMail2 as an
optional pre-release along with a stable KMail 1.x? (and the other PIM
components depending on their stability)
May I add that KDE 1.1 did exactly the same thing? KDE 1.1 had the first
attempt at a KMail2 ;-)
Markus
Am Freitag 14 Mai 2010, 14:42:21 schrieb Allen Winter:
> Howdy All,
>
> I regret to inform everyone that kdepim will not be ready for a 4.5 Beta1
> that is scheduled to happen in a few days.
>
> We estimate an extra month will be needed.
>
> Unfortunately, the massive porting effort to Akonadi (an even bigger job
> than the Qt3/KDE3 -> Qt4/KDE4 port) is taking longer than we anticipated.
>
> So, we have a couple of choices:
> 1) insert a 1 month long "alpha" [1], thereby delaying 4.5.0 by 1 month
> 2) keep kdepim out of 4.5.0 and release it separately 1 month later
> 3) keep kdepim out of 4.5.0 and release it again for 4.6.0
>
> Of course, I'd opt for choice 1.
> But there is simply no way we can put kdepim out there even in a beta at
> this time.
>
> Comments? Suggestions?
> -Allen, KDEPIM Module Coordinator
>
>
> [1] means the feature, dependency and soft api freezes are still in place
> but we are very lax when it comes to approving exemptions. Everything
> scheduled for 19 May and beyond is moved forward 1 month.
>
>
>
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