Splitting kde-workspace and kde-runtime proposal

[andrea diamantini]

I don't clearly understand why KUriFilter-Plugins should go to plasma-
workspace. I noticed KUriFilter is defined in kio and its plugins are used
e.g. in kparts (browserextension). Shouldn't these go to kio?


2014/1/22 Kevin Ottens <ervin at kde.org>

> On Tuesday 21 January 2014 12:05:26 Antonis Tsiapaliokas wrote:
> > > 1) Create two different groups named plasma-workspace and
> > > plasma-desktop like frameworks
> > > 2) Split out every component into individual repos
> > > 3) Assign repos to the related group.
> > >
> > > Advantages:
> > >
> > > 1) Easy to assign maintainer to individual component.
> > > 2) If we split only some repos, we can not mark it as part of
> > > workspace but this way we can do it.
> > > 3) More, may be?
> > >
> > > That's my humble suggestion. :)
> > >
> > > > Again, this is a proposal so please! send any feedback you might
> have.
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> >
> > I think that splitting each individual component to its own repo might
> be a
> > bit confusing. Because if we don't have two groups (plasma-desktop and
> > plasma- workspace), then we will not be able to provide something as a
> > standard solution. So each person will consider  "Plasma Desktop" as
> > something entirely different.
>
> Note however that it's not a proper argument for splitting repos or not
> since
> nowadays our infrastructure has the concept of grouping independently of
> the
> repos. So we could split in their own repo and still have a way to make a
> plasma-desktop and a plasma-workspace group.
>
> OTOH Sebas argument is much more compelling.
>
> Regards.
> --
> Kévin Ottens, http://ervin.ipsquad.net
>
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>



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