Move Calligra to release service

Albert Astals Cid aacid at kde.org
Wed Aug 21 23:58:16 BST 2024


El dijous, 15 d’agost del 2024, a les 10:30:10 (CEST), Carl Schwan va 
escriure:
> Sorry I missed this email.
> 
> Calligra kind of works already. Sure it doesn't support every odf feature
> but all the basic features are fully usable. Most of my recent work in
> Calligra has been on Qt6 port, some code modernization and redesigning the
> UI.
> 
> Calligra does need more contributors but without regular release, I don't
> see this happening. I am hoping that the redesigned UI will also help.
> 
> Also releasing it in Gear, doesn't mean that we should recommend distro to
> ship it per default, or at least not yet ;)

Ok, I am still not 100% convinced but I won't block on this.

Cheers,
  Albert

> 
> Cheers,
> Carl
> 
> PS: Send from mobile, sorry for the formatting
> 
> On Tue, Aug 6, 2024, at 12:30 AM, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> > El divendres, 26 de juliol del 2024, a les 11:29:05 (CEST), Carl Schwan va
> > 
> > escriure:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I ported some times ago Calligra to Qt6 and I would propose adding
> > > Calligra
> > > to release service starting with 24.12. I wanted to do do that already
> > > for
> > > 24.08 but forgot, so I probably will soon do an independent release.
> > > 
> > > By Calligra, I mean only the office/calligra repo on invent, not any of
> > > the
> > > project who spitted from the main repo (e.g. Kexi, Calligra Plan).
> > 
> > I was waiting for someone to be the bad-person, but I guess I'm the
> > designed bad-person, so here it goes
> > 
> > Can we collectively maintain Calligra to a degree it "kind of works"?
> > 
> > We have our fair share (more than I'd like) of applications without an
> > specific maintainer in KDE Gear, but their size (relatively small/medium)
> > makes it so that if we want to fix bugs or implement small features on
> > them
> > it's relatively easy.
> > 
> > On the other hand Calligra seems to be like 10 times bigger than Okular.
> > Can we commit to collectively maintain it?
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > 
> >   Albert
> >   
> > > Cheers,
> > > Carl






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