Re: Re: Proposed adjustments to our release cycles

2012-06-17 Thread Martin Gräßlin
On Monday 18 June 2012 00:26:13 Albert Astals Cid wrote: > My concerns: > > * Need more people to do the tarball packaging/releasing (since if you > propose to release that often you can't expect the same person to be doing > packages almost weekly or byweekly given the release dates won't probab

Re: Qt Contributors Summit

2012-06-17 Thread Laszlo Papp
> I've created a new page at http://community.kde.org/KDE_at_QCS/QCS_2012 I would suggest using "QtCS" on these wiki pages for consistency. From the event page: "The Qt Contributors Summit (aka QtCS) is the main event of the Qt Project." Perhaps, it is just me, but the QtCS 2011 url is broken in

Re: Proposed adjustments to our release cycles

2012-06-17 Thread Albert Astals Cid
El Divendres, 15 de juny de 2012, a les 13:05:44, Sebastian Kügler va escriure: > Hi all, Hi > During our sprint in Pineda de Mar, we sat down and thought about how our > release cycles relate to the structures in our software, we came up with the > following proposal we'd like you to consider a

Re: Default file manager and folder associations

2012-06-17 Thread Thomas Lübking
Am 17.06.2012, 22:18 Uhr, schrieb Jacopo De Simoi : so in the end I agree with you that the crucial issue is the misleading caption of the checkbox in the “open with…” dialog. Who is the right person to discuss with? it's not like i didn't have to look it up myself (lxr.kde.org) http://api.kde

Re: Default file manager and folder associations

2012-06-17 Thread Jacopo De Simoi
On Sunday 17 June 2012 19:17:41 Thomas Lübking wrote: > You want to open directories with the default mime handler just as images > or an mp3, that's why they're there. > If someone sets an "rm -rf $1" script as default directory handler, that's > actually his problem - you can't fix stupidity.

Re: Default file manager and folder associations

2012-06-17 Thread Thomas Lübking
Am 17.06.2012, 18:18 Uhr, schrieb Jacopo De Simoi : a mounted media /is/ inode/directory, if you want to treat things differently you'd need sth. more advanced that inspects path or content and runs a special app in case. -> bash script + service file or write sth. with a nifty config gui. Let

Re: Default file manager and folder associations

2012-06-17 Thread Jacopo De Simoi
On Sunday 17 June 2012 17:51:26 Thomas Lübking wrote: > afaics the original forum request turns out to be a misassumption > about what "remember" does when "opening with..." -> the should or > could be "add to associations" checkbox (even if that would be done > automatically, just for disambiation

Re: Default file manager and folder associations

2012-06-17 Thread Thomas Lübking
afaics the original forum request turns out to be a misassumption about what "remember" does when "opening with..." -> the should or could be "add to associations" checkbox (even if that would be done automatically, just for disambiation) a mounted media /is/ inode/directory, if you want to treat

Re: Proposed adjustments to our release cycles

2012-06-17 Thread Kevin Ottens
On Sunday 17 June 2012 03:44:04 Inge Wallin wrote: > As far as I could understand from the above the main ideas are: > - Splitting the SC into 3 parts Yep. > - Shortening the release cycles significantly. Nope. The presented numbers were totally made up and random just for illustration, could

Re: Default file manager and folder associations

2012-06-17 Thread Jacopo De Simoi
On Sunday 17 June 2012 12:21:07 todd rme wrote: > On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 11:13 AM, Jacopo De Simoi wrote: > > Dear kcd, > > > > I am thinking for a possible fix for bug #293576 [1], but I could not > > make > > up my mind so far. As far as I understand the situation is as follows: > > > > - T

Re: Re: Proposed adjustments to our release cycles

2012-06-17 Thread Sebastian Kügler
On Saturday, June 16, 2012 08:18:05 Maksim Orlovich wrote: > How do you reconcile this proposal with our current troubles in 4.8.4, > where you need certain particular combinations of two sets of > libraries for things not to blow up? Your proposal increases the > number of combinations in wide use

Qt Contributors Summit

2012-06-17 Thread John Layt
Hi, We have the Qt Contributors Summit coming next week and I thought we might want to try co-ordinate our efforts there like we did last year. I've created a new page at http://community.kde.org/KDE_at_QCS/QCS_2012 for KDE attendees to put down their details and any issues they want to see di

Re: Default file manager and folder associations

2012-06-17 Thread Ambroz Bizjak
That doesn't quite work, for me at least. See the bug I reported https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=297720 Nobody seems to care though. On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 12:21 PM, todd rme wrote: > On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 11:13 AM, Jacopo De Simoi wrote: >> Dear kcd, >> >>  I am thinking for a possible

Re: Default file manager and folder associations

2012-06-17 Thread todd rme
On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 11:13 AM, Jacopo De Simoi wrote: > Dear kcd, > >  I am thinking for a possible fix for bug #293576 [1], but I could not make > up my mind so far. As far as I understand the situation is as follows: > > - There is no explicit way of setting the default file manager for the K

Re: Proposed adjustments to our release cycles

2012-06-17 Thread Shaun Reich
On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 9:44 PM, Inge Wallin wrote: > As far as I could understand from the above the main ideas are: >  - Splitting the SC into 3 parts >  - Shortening the release cycles significantly. > > It seems to me that a current trend in larger free software projects is to go which projec

Re: Proposed adjustments to our release cycles

2012-06-17 Thread Ben
On 06/16/2012 09:44 PM, Inge Wallin wrote: My problem is with the second. While some people always want to have the latest and greatest, I wonder what it will do to stability. You didn't write anything above about how many bugfix updates any given version would receive. The shorter the release c

Default file manager and folder associations

2012-06-17 Thread Jacopo De Simoi
Dear kcd, I am thinking for a possible fix for bug #293576 [1], but I could not make up my mind so far. As far as I understand the situation is as follows: - There is no explicit way of setting the default file manager for the KDE workspace; however, there is an implicit way of doing that

Re: Proposed adjustments to our release cycles

2012-06-17 Thread Cornelius Schumacher
On Friday 15 June 2012 Sebastian Kügler wrote: > > Opinions? The predictability and synchronicity of our current six month release cycle has a lot of benefits. It allows all contributors as well as consumers of our releases to plan ahead and minimizes release overhead. On the other hand it wou