KF5 release

Thomas Baumgart thb at net-bembel.de
Mon Aug 22 13:31:25 UTC 2016


Hi Ákos,

I would not recommend the current master state for daily usage. Too many 
things have been commented out and still need to be ported to KF5. Maybe, one 
of the KF5 porting gurus can shed some more light on the functions that are 
not available.

Regards

Thomas


On Monday 22 August 2016 11:59:15 Szőts Ákos wrote:

> Dear Developers,
> 
> I'd like to ask whether the current status of the KF5 port is suitable for
> everyday usage. As I recently saw in the commit log short messages [1], few
> KF5-related commits arrived. Does it mean that I can compile an own version
> (or notify openSUSE packagers to update their version) and use it daily?
> 
> Thank you very much!
> 
> All the best,
> 
> Ákos
> [1]: https://quickgit.kde.org/?p=kmymoney.git
> 
> 2016-04-26 8:37 GMT+02:00 Szőts Ákos <szotsaki at gmail.com>:
> > Dear All,
> > 
> > I would like to kindly ask you if you can tell an estimate about the
> > release of KF5 version of KMyMoney. As I see in the commit log [1] the
> > framework branch gets some love from time to time. How usable is it in its
> > current state?
> > 
> > KDEPIM guys did a lot of fixes and features for the PIM in the 16.04
> > version [2]. I love KMyMoney and don't want to abandon it, but I also
> > would
> > like to get the fixes for the rest of the PIM suite.
> > 
> > Thank you very much.
> > 
> > All the best,
> > Ákos
> > 
> > [1]: https://quickgit.kde.org?p=kmymoney.git
> > [2]: https://www.kde.org/announcements/fulllog_
> > applications.php?version=16.04.0#kdepim
> > 
> > 2016-01-24 10:15 GMT+01:00 Szőts Ákos <szotsaki at gmail.com>:
> >> The rolling version of openSUSE, Tumbleweed, will migrate to the
> >> KF5-based PIM
> >> suite in their next snapshot. Announcement is here:
> >> https://www.dennogumi.org/2016/01/kdepim-changes-in-opensuse-tumbleweed/
> >> 
> >> If the current state of the KF5 branch of KMyMoney is just „needed for
> >> testing”, I'll gladly help reporting possible bugs. Otherwise you may
> >> find the
> >> following porting scripts useful:
> >> - https://quickgit.kde.org/?p=kde-dev-scripts.git&a=tree&f=kf5
> >> - Documentation: https://community.kde.org/Frameworks/Porting_Notes
> >> 
> >> Thank you very much!
> >> 
> >> All the best,
> >> 
> >> Ákos
> >> 
> >> Szőts Ákos a következőt írta ekkor: 2016. január 11. 09:44:21
> >> 
> >> > [Sorry, I only can answer to my own mail when I'm not subscribed]
> >> > 
> >> > You asked whether the new kde-pim was finished already. The situation
> >> > is
> >> > the  old releases receive no further updates and are not packaged by
> >> > distributions either.
> >> > 
> >> > There are some critical fixes (like this one: [1]) which might be
> >> 
> >> backported
> >> 
> >> > by  KDE devs but packagers probably won't cherry pick single commits
> >> > and
> >> > re-number and re-release EOL products.
> >> > 
> >> > [1]: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=338658
> >> > 
> >> > All the best,
> >> > 
> >> > Ákos
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Regards

Thomas Baumgart

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