[Kde-scm-interest] Package splitting

Michael Jansen kde at michael-jansen.biz
Thu Jan 28 02:02:09 CET 2010


On Wednesday 27 January 2010 15:01:14 Thiago Macieira wrote:
> Em Quarta-feira 27 Janeiro 2010, às 14:33:48, Oswald Buddenhagen escreveu:
> > On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 02:12:26PM +0100, Michael Jansen wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 26 January 2010 23:50:51 Matt Williams wrote:
> > > > What are we going to do about being able to move applications from
> > > > one KDE logical project to another? e.g., how will we be able to
> > > > move a new application from playground to kdereview to kdegames
> > > > while preserving history?
> > > 
> > > Noone willing or able to anwer this question? I'm very curious too.
> > 
> > that's because i have answered it before. :)
> > when everything is properly split, "moving" will be nothing more than a
> > matter of updating two metamodules.
> > if it is not split up, everyone gets f****d. any more questions? ;)
> 
> Yep.
> 
> The idea was:
> 
> We have a flat structure in the server:
> 
> akonadi.git
> soprano.git
> kdelibs.git (I don't agree about splitting this one, so bear with me)
> kwin.git
> kglobalaccel.git
> plasma.git
> konsole.git
> konqueror.git
> dolphin.git
> kopete.git
> kmix.git
> amarok.git
> konversation.git
> someplaygroundapp.git
> somereviewapp.git
> etc.

This is so totally not how the git conversion is planned. At least from what i have seen. No split 
for kdeedu, koffice .... and kdebase should be one module too. at most three.

But perpaps i once again missed all that stuff.

Mike


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