[Kroupware] kroupware - kde 3.2 ??
Matthias Kalle Dalheimer
kroupware@mail.kde.org
Tue, 5 Nov 2002 08:00:18 +0100
On Tuesday 05 November 2002 07.47, Martin Konold wrote:
> On Tuesday 05 November 2002 01:23 am, Cornelius Schumacher wrote:
>
> Hi Cornelius,
> Hi Kalle,
>
> > On Monday 04 November 2002 18:35, konold@erfrakon.de wrote:
> > > On Mon, 4 Nov 2002, Cornelius Schumacher wrote:
> > > > This includes the willingness to invest the time and work to brin=
g
> > > > the branch in a shape that fits into HEAD.
> > >
> > > Yes, if you look at the rather small kroupware branch you will noti=
ce
> > > that especially steffen, kalle and marc invested a lot of effort in
> > > making future merkging with HEAD as easy as possible. Of course if
> >
> > After two months of ferocious hacking the branch is not that small ;-=
)
> > Unfortunately some rather fundamental architectural decisions were
> > taken in a way that doesn't fit very well into HEAD.
> >
> > > It is definelty clear that we intend to integrate/merge kroupware
> > > with KDE head as soon as possible. It is my understanding that this
> > > is done best after KDE 3.1 got released.
> >
> > We should take the time to do this properly. As KDE 3.2 currently is =
far
> > away there is no need to hurry. But I agree that we should start at
> > least with discussing how to do the merge as soon as possible.
>
> I agree with you that we should start very soon. On the other hand I am=
not
> so keen on discussing to many fundamental architecture/design decission=
s
> because imho it is very important to get a generally usable kolab clien=
t
> very soon.
>
> Due to the fact that Kalle et al. tried to seperate kroupware stuff fro=
m
> general KM/KO stuff wherever reasonable the merge should be rather stra=
ight
> forward.
>
> On the other hand as soon as we got a successful merge and the kolab cl=
ient
> builts nicely I am open for discussions how to improve future
> maintainability. The later is very important for the mid- and longterm
> success.
>
> Kalle: Can you please comment on your intentions with regards to mergin=
g?
Now that the situation has changed, I would suggest that we merge right a=
fter=20
KDE 3.1 is released.
Kalle
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Matthias Kalle Dalheimer
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