[Kdenlive-devel] Let's make KDEnlive lives again together

[Salvatore Brigaglia]

I'm all in for stresstesting bugfixes to current stable release and wait
for J-B-M to reappear (Hopefully nothing bad happened to him).


2013/11/25 Evert Vorster <evorster at gmail.com>

> I have to admit that I am also a little sad to see no commits to the
> git for the last six months.
>
> There are some bugs in the last stable release that could do with
> fixing while we wait for J-B-M to re-appear.
>
> While I am not a coder, it would be a terrible waste to let such a
> good project die, and I will help with quality testing and bug
> reports.
>
> Unfortunately the git repo is not useful now, and kdenlive built from
> it can't edit video.
>
> -Evert-
>
> On 25 November 2013 00:16, laurent Montel <montel at kde.org> wrote:
> > Hi Jean-Nicolas,
> >
> > I am totally ok with your plan.
> >
> > I will help you to improve it.
> >
> > We must restart this project.
> >
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Le dimanche 24 novembre 2013 20:22:23 Jean-Nicolas Artaud a écrit :
> >> Hello KDEnlive people,
> >>
> >> I'm new to the list, my name is Jean-Nicolas Artaud, but you may know
> me as
> >> morice-net on IRC. I've already contributed on calligra, especialy stage
> >> (even if I began with KOffice and KPresenter). I'm engineer in software
> >> development (C++/Qt) and I contribute on my free time only, trying my
> best
> >>
> >>  :-) I also have an organisation background with some events I manage in
> >>
> >> Toulouse, France.
> >>
> >> What makes me come to you ? Plenty of KDEnlive fans and users are sad
> that
> >> their favourite open software doesn't have any evolution for a while.
> >> Technicaly speaking the master is in a broken state. Jean-Baptiste
> Mardelle
> >> has begun a big refactoring, and we can see no push on the master since
> the
> >> 4th of June. In two weeks, it will have long 6 months without a commit,
> and
> >> the state of the master is "broken".
> >>
> >> What I would like to do ? I can see that the community is present, both
> in
> >> an user and a developer PoV. I just would like to set the master in a
> good
> >> state, so that people can contribute again, and help me in fixing bugs
> and
> >> adding missing features and making this software lives again. That
> would be
> >> awesome. To realise this, I am wondering if you guys would be okay in
> the
> >> plan I'm discribing on the next paragraph.
> >>
> >> The commit that breaks the master is the merge from "refactoring"
> branch.
> >> The previous one is
> >> commit restart plan:
> >> commit 28a2b7fa96cab650b3d8c0747962439f87b6ec32
> >> Author: Jean-Baptiste Mardelle <jb at kdenlive.org>
> >> Date:   Wed Jun 5 12:43:04 2013 +0200
> >>
> >>     Small cleanup and fix crash when switching to SDL display
> >>
> >> To reset the master in a good state, I guess it's a good start. By the
> way,
> >> the refactoring work cannot be lost. It's something that needs info so
> why
> >> not just putting it in a branch waiting the return of king
> Jean-Baptiste.
> >>
> >> So what do you think of that ? Am I wrong in some points ? Do you agree
> >> with me.
> >>
> >> I wouldn't like KDEnlive to stop involve, so I guess we'll make this
> change
> >> in something like 2 or 3 weeks. I would appreciate some returns of you
> to
> >> sure that it is the good way to do !
> >>
> >> Thanks for reading
> >
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> Engineer
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> >
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