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

laurent Montel montel at kde.org
Mon Nov 25 15:24:50 UTC 2013


Le lundi 25 novembre 2013 06:13:44 Brian Matherly a écrit :
> Has anyone done an assessment of what it would take to get master working
> without reverting all the refactor changes?

I think that just Jean-Baptiste knows what we must do to make it work without 
reverting.


> I would predict that if you
> revert the refactor, and keep making changes to master, they will diverge
> and the refactor changes will never be able to be reapplied.

We hope that we will able to reapply it when we investigate refactoring code.

> I did a quick
> assessment of the refactor changes, and I believe those changes are
> important for the long term evolution of Kdenlive.
> 
> While the master branch can not edit video right now, the 0.9 branch can. If
> all people need is some bug fixes, I recommend those changes be made in the
> 0.9 branch and any 0.9.x releases can be made from there.

it's not just fix bug, we want to improve it.

> 
> If someone is volunteering to add major features, then those changes should
> be made in master.

We can't as it doesn't work.
And we can not ask to developper to not add new features until master works.

> But if someone is willing and able to make major feature
> changes, then I would wonder if they would be able to get master working
> without reverting the refactor.



> ~Brian
> 

Regards




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