[Kde-pim] Re: KDEPIM 4.6RC2 Tarballs (try #1)

[Vishesh Handa]

On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 2:59 AM, Stephen Kelly <steveire at gmail.com> wrote:

> Scott Kitterman wrote:
>
> > On Monday, May 30, 2011 10:32:57 AM Raphael Kubo da Costa wrote:
> >> CC'ing release-team and kde-pim back. The people who can properly answer
> >> these concerns are not subscribed to kde-packager.
> >>
> >> Raymond Wooninck <tittiatcoke at gmail.com> writes:
> >> > On Monday 30 May 2011 09:40:46 Scott Kitterman wrote:
> >> >> On Monday, May 30, 2011 09:35:54 AM Raphael Kubo da Costa wrote:
> >> >> > CC'ing kde-packager.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Stephen Kelly <steveire at gmail.com> writes:
> >> >> > > Raphael Kubo da Costa wrote:
> >> >> > >> Speaking of SDO, last time I asked about the right version to
> use
> >> >> > >> I saw the issue was discussed on kde-core-devel and kde-pim, but
> >> >> > >> no definitive answer was given to kde-packager. Could you please
> >> >> > >> summarize the final answer for us?
> >> >> > >
> >> >> > > As far as I know, the rcgen code generator in kdelibs master has
> >> >> > > been
> >> >> > > changed to generate code that does not break kdepim < 4.7, even
> >> >> > > after the changes introduced in SDO 0.7.
> >> >> > >
> >> >> > > I didn't try it myself since then.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > OK, so KDE SC 4.7 will require SDO 0.7, but will work fine with
> >> >> > kdepim <= 4.7; KDE SC < 4.7 requires SDO 0.6, which also works fine
> >> >> > with kdepim <= 4.7?
> >> >>
> >> >> I hope kdepim 4.6 and kdelibs 4.7 both work with SDO 0.6 or 0.7 (pick
> >> >> one) as we can't use one version for some packages and another for
> >> >> others.
> >> >
> >> > What I know from Trueg is that kdelibs 4.7 has a hard requirement for
> >> > SDO
> >> > 0.7. This due to recent changes in kdelibs 4.7.  I know that kdepim in
> >> > master has been changed to work with SDO 0.7, but I am not sure if
> >> > these changes ar backwards compatible.
> >> >
> >> > So I am afraid that kdepim 4.6 and kdelibs 4.7 are currently a NO-GO
> >> > combination. (unless kdepim 4.6 has been changed to work with SDO
> 0.7).
> >>
> >> From what I see, rcgen in kdelibs master (upcoming 4.7) has been patched
> >> so that kdepim < 4.7 also works with it, so it's not a NO-GO.
> >
> > I guess the question is has it (kdelibs) been changed to work with SDO
> > 0.6? If both work with SDO 0.6, then we can stay with that until we get a
> > SDO 0.7 compatible kdepim release.
>
> 2e1704ddfda6ae53ec2793129f2700601ac6f31b in kdelibs increases the
> requirement there to SDO 0.7. I don't know why. Sebastian Trueg would have
> to answer that and tell you what it would take to revert.
>
> As far as I know, kdepim 4.6 and kdepim 4.7 are SDO 0.7 compatible. Has
> anyone confirmed the opposite? If both are not 0.7 compatible then that has
> to be fixed and nobody knows about it.
>
>
I haven't tested it but AFAIK 4.6 should NOT be compatible with SDO 0.7. If
no one
objects I can backport the fix to kdelibs 4.6.

Let me know

-- 
Vishesh Handa
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