Release Script (KF5)

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Wed Jul 18 11:25:55 UTC 2012


Am 2012-07-18 12:01, schrieb Sebastian Kügler:
> On Thursday, July 12, 2012 20:00:27 Michael Jansen wrote:
>> > > Do you really think forcing an update of unchanged modules for 
>> our
>> > > convenience will help those of us trying to use plasma for 
>> mobile
>> > > devices?
>> >
>> > That's the work of the distributor for those mobile devices.
>>
>>
>> Exactly as i said. For our convenience we put the work on their 
>> shoulders.
>> This will hurt the plasma mobile effort.
>
> FWIW, that assumption is wrong: Having version numbers be in line 
> with each
> other makes our work easier, because we can just check if all
> packages are at
> least at version X.Y.Z and don't need special knowledge about which 
> packages
> did indeed have commits in a certain period.
>
> That's no different from normal distribution.

So you consider it less work to repackage 60 modules instead of 12?

You consider it less strain on your servers and users bandwidth to send 
them 60 repackaged modules instead of 12?

Really?

Mike


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