[opensuse-kde] RFC: Dropping (for real) KTP from Applications 17.12

Christophe Giboudeaux christophe at krop.fr
Thu Aug 24 18:15:33 UTC 2017


Hi,

On jeudi 24 août 2017 19:06:12 CEST Gustavo Pichorim Boiko wrote:
> Hi
> 
> On quarta-feira, 23 de agosto de 2017 12:46:39 -03 Luca Beltrame wrote:
> > NOTE: this mail comes from a downstream (distributor / integrator) point
> > of
> > view. Feel free to correct possible errors. Also please try to keep both
> > lists in CC.
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > a recent message[1] to the release-team mailing list suggested that KDE
> > Telepathy is de facto dead, due to lack of maintenance with the exception
> > of infrequent contributions. Now, the problem seems also to affect the
> > upstream Telepathy project, which is mostly dormant. Recently, a
> > component used by KTP (the Qt bindings for Telepathy) broke with CMake
> > 3.9 (and a fix or a release is not in sight; there has been no
> > significant activity since 2015).
> 
> I tried building the latest git of TelepathyQt using latest available CMake
> (3.9.1) and it worked fine, I am interested in knowing what exactly is
> broken there.

It was a typo in Luca's email. This is about telepathy-logger-qt.

Sorry for the confusion.

> That alone still does not solve the problem of KTP being unmaintained, but
> at least it is not broken.
>  [...]






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