[kde-artists] Re: KDE 4.6.3 tarballs (try#1 part1) uploaded

Nuno Pinheiro nuno at oxygen-icons.org
Sun May 8 19:57:02 CEST 2011


A Domingo, 8 de Maio de 2011 18:36:19 Eike Hein você escreveu:
> On 05/08/2011 02:13 PM, Andrea Scarpino wrote:
> > On 28 April 2011 18:23, Dirk Mueller<mueller at kde.org>  wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >> 
> >> I just finished the first set of KDE 4.6.3 tarballs. Missing are kdeedu,
> >> which migrated completely into seperate modules in git and I have to
> >> reassemble it again.
> >> 
> >> I also need to figure out how to regenerate kdeplasma-addons.
> >> 
> >> Please let me know of any issues with those tarballs.
> > 
> > Seems that none of us noticed the new icons in the oxygen-icons tarball.
> > Is this change intentional? I don't think new icons should be shipped
> > with minor releases.
> > 
> > Also they are inconsistent, see the KDE bug #272756.
> 
> This happens every time because oxygen-icons doesn't keep a
> proper 4.6 branch. Last time it happened with the new MIME
> type icons, which was also a glaring release quality issue.
> It's clearly not intentional either; the artwork team was
> very unhappy when the new MIMEs got into the tarball before
> 4.6.0.
> 
> Unless the artwork team starts using branches properly IMHO
> the only solution is to keep oxygen-icons at .0 each time
> and give up on point releases for it. It's not possible for
> the release tagger to sort things out on an icon-by-icon
> basis.
> 
> In this case I guess things would have to fall back to the
> 4.6.2 tarball.

Yes please, and sorry for the inconvinience ....
If some new icons are important to some application that is not on the main 
kde release sicle i will let you guys know ...

----
oxygen guy, "I make the pretty pictures"


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