[dot] KF5 alpha 1

[Jos Poortvliet]

Thanks, all.
Putting it online now, should be done soon.

On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 8:01 AM, Martin Gräßlin <mgraesslin at kde.org> wrote:
> On Sunday 02 March 2014 19:55:46 Jos Poortvliet wrote:
>> On Sat, Mar 1, 2014 at 10:35 AM, David Faure <faure at kde.org> wrote:
>> > On Friday 14 February 2014 17:10:15 Jos Poortvliet wrote:
>> >> On Tuesday 11 February 2014 23:18:51 David Faure wrote:
>> >> > KF5 alpha 1 is out
>> >> >
>> >> > (I changed permissions on the dir and pushed the tags into git).
>> >> >
>> >> > If anyone wants to write a release announcement, now is the time :)
>> >>
>> >> Back from holiday, writing something. Will give it today as release date
>> >> and push it out asap. Too bad nobody else found time to pick it up...
>> >>
>> >> Some info on what's in there would be appreciated. Will ping on IRC.
>> >
>> > New month, new KF5 release: I'm about to package up KF5 beta1 now.
>> >
>> > Official release on Tuesday, or do packagers and/or dot editors want more
>> > time?
>>
>> Alpha two? Should not be a huge deal, let's just get it out on
>> Tuesday. Any updates on what is new or changed would be appreciated,
>> something that can replace this part from alpha 1:
>> --
>> Improvements in this release include the addition of .pri files which
>> make it easy for qmake based projects to use individual frameworks and
>> two new frameworks: kactivities and plasma-framework. There has also
>> been significant progress in getting frameworks to work on the
>> Microsoft Windows platform.
>> --
>
> You could mention that our frameworks got fixed to run on Wayland [1]. Feel
> free to take one of my screenshots for it. Relevant blog post:
> http://blog.martin-graesslin.com/blog/2014/02/running-frameworks-powered-applications-on-wayland/
>
> Cheers
>
> [1] kinit, kdesu and khtml are not yet fixed
> Martin