Reminder regarding policy for new or updated dependencies

Jonathan Riddell jr at jriddell.org
Fri Aug 3 14:39:56 BST 2018


We plan to update the Qt dep to 5.11 for Plasma 5.14.  Is anyone able
to say more about when and where that update will happen?

Jonathan


On 3 August 2018 at 12:28, Aleix Pol <aleixpol at kde.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 3, 2018 at 11:46 AM Ben Cooksley <bcooksley at kde.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> The following is a friendly reminder that the introduction of new
>> mandatory dependencies, or bumping of versions of mandatory
>> dependencies, requires explicit notification to Sysadmin in advance of
>> the change being made.
>>
>> Per Community Policy these notifications must be made 2 weeks in
>> advance of the change being introduced.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Ben Cooksley
>> KDE Sysadmin
>
> If you say that because fwupd, it's not a mandatory dependency, just
> nice to have.
> The fact that it failed was legitimate CI finding broken code.
>
> Aleix


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