libmm-qt moved to frameworks/modemmanager-qt

[David Faure]

On Tuesday 31 March 2015 23:37:22 Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> El Dimarts, 31 de març de 2015, a les 22:32:10, Jan Grulich va escriure:
> > On Tuesday 31 of March 2015 21:55 Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> > > El Dimarts, 31 de març de 2015, a les 13:15:30, Jan Grulich va escriure:
> > > > Hi,
> > > > 
> > > > we have finally moved libmm-qt library to frameworks and renamed it to
> > > > modemmanager-qt. It's now going to be released together with KDE
> > > > Frameworks
> > > > 5 and not with Plasma 5 as it was until now. The upcoming release is
> > > > not
> > > > ABI/API compatible with the previous releases, so if you are going to
> > > > keep
> > > > Plasma 5.2.x you need to keep also libmm-qt in the version released
> > > > together with it.
> > > 
> > > Are the two things at least co-installable?
> > 
> > Unfortunately no, but we can maybe provide an updated tarball with plasma-
> > nm-5.2.2 which works with the new version of mm-qt.
> 
> Either that or you make sure David puts a big fat warning when releasing the
> new frameworks version.
> 
> Ideally what you should do is don't break backwards compatibility, and if
> you're going to break it, just call it V2, if i was a packager i'd be pretty
> unhappy you've put such a burden on me now, having to forget when to
> exchange some packages depending on some other package that also depends on
> some other package probably.

So what is happening in the end? I'm making the release today if all goes 
well, and the above looks ... messy.

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David Faure, faure at kde.org, http://www.davidfaure.fr
Working on KDE Frameworks 5