Merge tags in master branch?

[Luigi Toscano]

Harald Sitter ha scritto:
> Hej
> 
> On 23.11.20 16:11, Bhushan Shah wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> So I have one question regarding the how we do the framework versioning.
>> Namely the tags,
>>
>> So currently some packages have a versioned tags on their master branch,
>>
>> i.e
>>
>> karchive:
>>
>> ➜ git describe
>> v5.76.0-1-g7304c28
>>
>> While in case of some frameworks where translations needs to be taken
>> from svn, it is something super weird like,
>>
>> kdesu:
>>
>> ➜ git describe
>> v5.2.0-234-gb7ba89f
>>
>> Some packagers who package -git versions in their unstable repos check
>> the git describe to figure out what is current revision of the package
>> and having "wrong" version there bugs out weirdly.
>>
>> Do anyone have any opinion on "merging" latest git tag in master branch?
>> and potentially doing that for next releases as well?
> 
> At that point we could just have scripty push the translations on the
> daily runs surely? There's little point taking a round trip through the
> release scripting if we effectively end up having translations in the
> repo anyway, so we could just treat them like the desktop/xml
> translations and have scripty forward them from svn into git.
> 
> I'm rather +1 to streamlining the translation handling. At the same time
> I'm not sure if only doing this only for frameworks is all that cool,
> but then I suppose frameworks is the less complicated. *shrug* I guess ;)


We need some work for that.

https://phabricator.kde.org/T13519

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Luigi