Git transition for kdelibs and kdebase

Torgny Nyblom kde at nyblom.org
Wed Dec 8 20:48:05 CET 2010


On Wed, 8 Dec 2010 10:46:28 -0800
"Aaron J. Seigo" <aseigo at kde.org> wrote:

> On Wednesday, December 8, 2010, Torgny Nyblom wrote:
> > On Wed, 8 Dec 2010 09:50:33 -0800
> > 
> > "Aaron J. Seigo" <aseigo at kde.org> wrote:
[...]
> > > kdebase is splitting because it's already 3 modules: runtime, apps and
> > > workspace. a good test for this is that the 3 kdebase modules are not
> > > allowed to depend on each other at build time and they are packaged as
> > > three separate chunks by packagers. kdebase is "special" that way; no
> > > other module that i know of is actually multiple modules in one.
> > 
> > kdepim is also a dual module (kdepim and kdepim-runtime).
> 
> Ah, is kdepim splitting into two git repositories as well then? Or is it 
> staying as one due to being the same developers and topic? (Idle curiosity, I 
> have no opinion / thoughts on which way would be "better".)
> 

Two as this is how it is currently (-runtime just happen to live under kdepim as a subdir but they are treated as two for releases and al other matters).

/Regards
Torgny


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