[Uml-devel] New branch to rework on GraphicsView port

[Oliver Kellogg]

Hi Gopala,

It's great to see that you are continuing your work!

I'm sorry that I don't have time for Umbrello these days.

Good luck ,

Oliver


On Friday 20 March 2009 05:39:53 Gopala Krishna wrote:
> Hi,
>   When I recently started to work on the the soc-umbrello and its
> integration, I discovered quite a lot of inconsistencies and problems.
>
> First of all, I was stupid enough to introduce new function naming
> scheme which resulted in lots of changes between the trunk and the
> branch.
>
> Secondly, I went on to implement UMLView functionality in UMLScene
> which greatly increased the differences between trunk and branch.
>
> Thirdly, while porting widgets, I modified the way widget data were
> saved in XMI without thinking about backward compatibility.
>
> All these made my job really difficult. I am sorry for this, I didn't
> intend to introduce complexity.
>
> Fixing the above in soc-umbrello branch is not feasible as tons of
> changes have to be made again. Instead, I created a new branch from
> the trunk today morning so that I could start afresh. I will be using
> soc-umbrello as a working prototype. I know that some of you guys have
> put in lot of efforts to help me maintain the soc branch but please
> understand the complexity involved.
>
> The new branch can be checked out using the url
> svn+ssh://svn.kde.org/home/kde/branches/work/umbrello-gv
>
> I will try to keep the differences low and get graphicsview port
> working again fast.
>
> Please don't use the soc-umbrello branch from now on.