[Kdenlive-devel] Let's make KDEnlive lives again together
Yuri Chornoivan
yurchor at ukr.net
Mon Nov 25 11:14:56 UTC 2013
Mon, 25 Nov 2013 12:41:30 +0200 було написано Vincent PINON
<vincent.pinon at st.com>:
> Hello,
>
> 100% agree with restoring master to stable state, as suggested in my
> previous mail: go on J.-N.!
> (+maybe cherry-pick last Laurent's optimizations that had commits after
> refactoring merge?)
>
> I'm finishing other projects & plan to free some time for kdenlive by
> end of year, but I'm still not a good coder :-\
> I would look at stable code but also refactored one, as it seems quite
> elegant and flexible, allowing evolutions waited for long...
> and maybe we should not wait indefinitely or put too much on JBM :'(
>
> BR to all,
>
> Vincent
>
Hi,
I also agree with reviving the project.
There is not much I can help with, but I can do my best with i18n
questions and offline docs.
Best regards,
Yuri
>
> Le 11/25/2013 09:00 AM, Salvatore Brigaglia a écrit :
>> 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
>> <mailto: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
>> <mailto: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
>> <mailto: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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