On 12/26/17 17:57, David Edmundson wrote: > We have a frameworks and Plasma release schedule issue again. > > We have new API (Package::fileUrl literally everwhere and I have > something minor in kwin) that requires frameworks 5.42 > > This frameworks release comes out on the 6th of Jan. > The beta comes out on the 4th.
Actually, it's tagged on the 6th but released on the 13th. > We cannot make a release that depends on unreleased code. > > The release schedule does explicitly say "depends on frameworks 5.41" > and it's my fault for not noticing that when reviewing. > > Last kickoff meeting we agreed that a beta should always be just after a > frameworks release (see kickoff 5.11 notes) after the last time N times > this happened, so I'm not sure how we ended up with those dates chosen. > > For now options are: > - revert that change and #ifdef use of appmenu protocol in kwin > - delay our beta release for a few days (tagging and tarballs can still > happen on the scheduled day) > > Personally I'd favour option 2. Wearing my packager hat, I'd like that better, too. Cheers, Heiko