Plasma 5.10 Frameworks version problem

[David Edmundson]

On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 7:22 PM, Martin Gräßlin <mgraesslin at kde.org> wrote:

> Am 2017-04-28 17:22, schrieb David Edmundson:
>
>> What's the minimum version of frameworks we can use in Plasma 5.10?
>>
>> The schedule currently is:
>>
>> 2017-05-06: Frameworks 5.33 gets tagged
>> 2017-05-11: Plasma 5.10 beta is tagged && released
>> 2017-05-13: Frameworks 5.33 comes out
>> 2017-05-25: Plasma 5.10 is tagged
>>
>> With the current schedule we can't use frameworks 5.33 in Plasma 5.10
>> beta as it will have an unreleased dependency.
>>
>> With frameworks 5.32:
>>
>> 1) Kwin won't compile (the popupDone code)
>>
>> 2) Half of plasma won't load.  New QML api was added in units:
>> "iconSizeHints"
>>
>> This is used in icon applet, trash, folderview compact, kicker,
>> showdesktop, minimizeall
>>
>> The worst part about the latter is that you can't see the problem when
>> you compile :/
>>
>> We can either:
>>
>>  revert/ifdef those changes
>>
>>  shuffle something above
>>
>
> I vote for shuffling around as it sounds like lots of efforts for little
> gain. The KWin case is rather trivial, but nevertheless probably half an
> hour of work to ensure it works. The iconSizeHints is even more work.
>
> So maybe just move the release by two days and ship together with
> frameworks?
>
> Me too, we can still tag and branch on the original day, and the final
doesn't need to move.
It's just the public release of the beta that would need to slip.

David


> Cheers
> Martin
>
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