15.04 feature freeze exception for dolphin and dolphin-plugins

Albert Astals Cid aacid at kde.org
Fri Feb 27 01:09:44 UTC 2015


El Dijous, 26 de febrer de 2015, a les 19:53:30, Emmanuel Pescosta va 
escriure:
> Dear release team,
> 
> Please consider a 15.04 feature freeze exception for dolphin [1] and
> dolphin-plugins [2].

What is the reason for this exception being asked now? The KDE Applications 
schedule has been set for months and there has been periodical reminders about 
the freeze.

Why wasn't this done last week?

Albert

> 
> Both are theoretically ready to be shipped as part of 15.04 as the first
> frameworks
> based release.
> 
> The splitting of kde-baseapps [3] has been discussed since Sep 2014, and
> yesterday
> Dolphin has finally been moved into a new repository (all relevant
> functionality from
> kde-baseapps konqlib moved into KIO and made the splitting possible -
> thanks dfaure!).
> 
> What needs to be done to release the KF5 based version of dolphin and
> dolphin-plugins:
> * remove dolphin from kde-baseapps
> * merge frameworks branch into master in dolphin and dolphin-plugins
> 
> The requirements for dolphin:
> * Qt >= 5.4
> * KDE Frameworks >= 5.7
> * ECM >= 1.6
> 
> I'm awfully sorry for being late!
> Thanks in advance!
> 
> Cheers,
> Emmanuel
> 
> [1] http://quickgit.kde.org/?p=dolphin.git
> [2] http://quickgit.kde.org/?p=dolphin-plugins.git
> [3]
> https://mail.kde.org/pipermail/kde-frameworks-devel/2014-September/019331.ht
> ml
> 
> PS: I want to say a big thank you to d_ed and vHanda who helped me a lot
> with making a KF5 based release possible!



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