KDE 3.5 Branch Freeze

[David Faure]

On Friday 01 June 2007, Tom Albers wrote:
> Op vr 1 jun 2007 22:20 schreef u:
> > Allen Winter napisa?(a):
> > > Howdy,
> > > 
> > > The Release Team has decided that it is time to close the books on KDE 3.5.
> > > 
> > > To quote coolo:
> > > "No more features, no more string changes, no more docu changes....
> > > Bug fixes are allowed and after some time we'll do another maintenance 
> > > update 3.5.8 - e.g. in september."
> > > 
> > > So bugfixes only from now on in the 3.5 branch.  If the bugfix requires
> > > a string change, you will need to coordinate that change with the translators.
> > > 
> > > Onwards to KDE 4.0!
> > 
> > Great :/ You could have warned at least a week in advance...
> > Can I commit the "switch application language" feature which has already
> > been committed, but then reverted due to not being implemented in KDE 4?
> > AFAIK it has already been ported to 4.0.
> 
> Seeing the history of this patch, I think it would be fair to make this one an exception and allow it.
> Just my ho. What do others think?

Ah, it saves a config key for the next app startup; good.
I had the wrong impression that it was trying to do runtime switching, which apps simply don't support.

I agree that this one could be allowed. It would be nice to see it ported to
kde4 at some point though...

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David Faure, faure at kde.org, sponsored by Trolltech to work on KDE,
Konqueror (http://www.konqueror.org), and KOffice (http://www.koffice.org).