[Kde-pim] What's up with kdepim*?

[laurent Montel]

Le Monday 20 July 2015, 06:45:17 laurent Montel a écrit :
> Le Sunday 19 July 2015, 23:37:05 Albert Astals Cid a écrit :
> > El Diumenge, 19 de juliol de 2015, a les 23:23:37, laurent Montel va
> 
> escriure:
> > > Le Sunday 19 July 2015, 20:22:11 Albert Astals Cid a écrit :
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > > 8 months ago we started releasing kdepim from the KDE/4.14 branch
> > > > because
> > > > you guys wanted, some kind of LTS-ish without really being LTS.
> > > > 
> > > > Now at some point in the last cycle there were some emails to some
> > > > lists
> > > > and some blogs in the planet about kdepim & friends getting ready for
> > > > a
> > > > KF5 release.
> > > > 
> > > > There was no email to the release-team list asking to stop releasing
> > > > KDE/4.14 and releasing master, but "oh well" I thought, let's pretend
> > > > they
> > > > did.
> > > 
> > > It's stopped by default when we release official kf5 no ? As for others
> > > program no ?
> > 
> > Being part of the KDE Applications release has nothing to do with being or
> > not being based on KF5.
> > 
> > You guys just decided to stop on KDE/4.14 for some reason I never
> > understood.
> 
> ?
> Why we will continue to work on KDE/4.14 when we focus on kf5 ?
> 
> (As you know the number of dev kdepim are 1 or 2 or max 4 and I don't have
> time to maintain kde4.14 and port all kdepim kf5...)
> 
> > > > But then I had a look at the kdepim build.kde.org job seems to depend
> > > > on
> > > > a
> > > > bazillion of unreleased things, like akonadi, akonadi-calendar, prison
> > > > (frameworks branch!), kmailtransport, akonadi-search, kholidays,
> > > > syndication, kimap and I guess more but I stopped looking.
> > > > 
> > > > So I guess you guys still want to release the KDE/4.14 branches for
> > > > kdepim*, right?
> > > 
> > > No we want to release kf5 release.
> > 
> > Being the guy that creates the packages, that is pretty surprising since
> > this is the first news i have in the release-team list.
> > 
> > How was I supposed to know you want to be part of the release?
> 
> Ok we (perhaps me) forgot to send a message to release-team, but I didn't
> hide it ? I wrote a lot of blog about it, we decided it on april in sprint
> kdepim in toulouse  and we wrote an email in mailing list.
> Ok we forgot to send email to you.
> 
> > I don't even have a clue of what repositories are supposed to be part of
> > the release.
> 
> Kdepim/akonadi/akonadi-search/kdepim-runtime/kdepimlibs
> Gpgmepp/kblog/kcontacts/kidentitymanagement/kmailtransport/kontactinterface
> syndication/akonadi-calendar/kalarmcal/kcalutils/kldap/kmime/ktnef/kcalcore/
> kholidays/kimap/kmbox/kpimtextedit/kxmlrpcclient

I forgot libkgapi.

Regards

> 
> > Also you have unreleased dependencies, at least prison and akonadi.
> 
> Akonadi is as the others kdepim package it's the last one.
> Ok Dan could you told us which is the last package please ?
> 
> Prison... I never used it it's optional so it's not a problem.
> 
> > The
> > dependency freeze was last week.
> > 
> > Salut,
> > 
> >   Albert
> >   
> > > Regards.
> > > 
> > > > Salut,
> > > > 
> > > >   Albert
> > > > 
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