15.04 feature freeze exception for dolphin and dolphin-plugins

[David Edmundson]

On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 12:37 AM, Albert Astals Cid <aacid at kde.org> wrote:

> El Divendres, 27 de febrer de 2015, a les 11:04:57, Vishesh Handa va
> escriure:
> > On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 2:16 AM, Albert Astals Cid <aacid at kde.org>
> wrote:
> > > > 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
> > >
> > > As I already mentioned in another mail, you also need baloo-widgets
> that
> > > is
> > > undereleased. Who is going to review and release baloo-widgets for KF5?
> >
> > Does it really need to go through review? It has been shipped with KDE4.
>
> I don't know, you tell me, how much has the code changed?
>
> > We can just make a release. The KF5 port has been ready for a long time.
> I
> > just haven't pushed to make a release of it, since it's difficult to know
> > where to release it. I suggest we release it part of the application
> > release, if Emannuel is alright with that.
> > Otherwise Dolphin can be released without Baloo.
>
> Do you think our users would appreciate losing those features?
> What is our goal in here?
> Release a KF5-based Dolphin for the sake of releasing a KF5-based Dolphin?
> Or do we want to give our users the best posible user experince?
>
> That's a somewhat loaded question.

Which do we want to give our users? The one which is being actively
supported or the one that isn't.

David
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