KDE Gear 24.12.0 packages available for packagers

[Albert Astals Cid]

El divendres, 6 de desembre del 2024, a les 13:58:01 (Hora estàndard del 
Centre d’Europa), Tobias Leupold va escriure:
> E-Mail von Heiko Becker vom Freitag, 6. Dezember 2024, 13:50:51 MEZ:
> > On Friday, 6 December 2024 12:08:46 CET, Christophe Marin wrote:
> > > Slightly related to this release, packagers need to know what to do with
> > > packages depending on Qt 5 and marble:
> > > 
> > > - kgeotag (1.6.0 release only supports KF5/Qt5)
> > > - kphotoalbum (5.13 release  only supports KF5/Qt5, but the
> > > marble dependency
> > > is optional)
> > > - kexi (no release for the past 5 years)
> > 
> > Just to add some piece of information here, because one could get the
> > impression that Marble is a hard dependency of kexi. Actually it's
> > optional
> > as well. And while the current release searches for (Kexi)Marble, the
> > respective subdir is commented out (and still is in git master), so I'd
> > say
> > it doesn't depend on marble at all the moment.
> > 
> > > - kreport (no release for the past 5 years)
> > 
> > It's an optional dependency there, too.
> > 
> > > I'm not expecting users will notice if we drop kexi and kreport, but
> 
> having
> 
> > > solutions for the other ones before the 24.12 release would be nice.
> > 
> > Seems we're not particular good at foreseeing such things...
> > Six days isn't much time, but I added Tobias in CC to hear if a soonish
> > release of a Qt6-based kgeotag may be realistic.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Heiko
> 
> PS: Maybe also important: The next KGeoTag release will be buildable both
> against Qt6/KF6 as well as Qt5/KF5, whereas the next KPA release will be
> Qt6/ KF6-only.

Unless you really really have a reason to support both Qt5 and Qt6 (i.e. it's 
a plugin or library) I would really suggest you support just one (Qt6 
preferably).

Cheers,
  Albert