Including qrca in KDE Gear
Albert Astals Cid
aacid at kde.org
Tue Jan 28 22:50:12 GMT 2025
El dijous, 23 de gener del 2025, a les 17:36:47 (Hora estàndard del Centre
d’Europa), Volker Krause va escriure:
> On Mittwoch, 22. Januar 2025 22:00:20 Mitteleuropäische Normalzeit Albert
>
> Astals Cid wrote:
> > El dimecres, 22 de gener del 2025, a les 17:57:07 (Hora estàndard del
> > Centre>
> > d’Europa), Volker Krause va escriure:
> > > On Samstag, 18. Januar 2025 21:41:06 Mitteleuropäische Normalzeit Albert
> > >
> > > Astals Cid wrote:
> > > > El dissabte, 18 de gener del 2025, a les 16:48:02 (Hora estàndard del
> > > > Centre>
> > > >
> > > > d’Europa), Kai Uwe Broulik va escriure:
> > > > > Hi everyone,
> > > > >
> > > > > I’d like to propose QRCA, a QR code scanner application, for
> > > > > inclusion
> > > > > in the KDE release service / KDE Gear. I’ve just merged a change to
> > > > > bring its version number in line with KDE Gear.
> > > > >
> > > > > It’s been through kde-review already [1]. MR for adding it to
> > > > > sysadmin
> > > > > release modules: [2]
> > > >
> > > > For new apps *personally* I always suggest to do a few releases on
> > > > your
> > > > own
> > > > because it allows for much faster feature turn-around than KDE Gear
> > > > that
> > > > has a very strict 3 months for new features schedule, that is usually
> > > > fine for "established" apps but for something new you may very well
> > > > find
> > > > that there's that obvious feature missing that everyone needs and now
> > > > you
> > > > can't add it until 3 months in the future.
> > >
> > > Qrca is meanwhile more than 5 years old, I don't think a 3 month feature
> > > release cycle is a problem at this point.
> >
> > It didn't have a release in 5 years though?
> >
> > I'm not going to block it if you all say to add it, but seems weird.
>
> It was originally meant to go into Plasma Mobile Gear when that was still a
> thing, but was rejected there due to the PinePhone (?) not having a working
> camera (which obviously wasn't Qrca's fault and didn't limit its usefulness
> on other devices).
>
> And since it's in the KDE F-Droid repos there was little pressure for
> releases as those don't really impact what is actually shipped/available
> there. This changed now that Plasma wants to use it though.
Ok I guess I will accept that as being previously released and withdraw my
objection.
Since almost 2 weeks have passed and no one else disagreed i'll go and merge
https://invent.kde.org/sysadmin/release-tools/-/merge_requests/60
Cheers,
Albert
>
> Regards,
> Volker
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