Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Ian Wadham
First of all, Thomas, I forgive you (and others) for nit-picking, etc. but please don't do it again. And I thank you, Thomas, for two positive suggestions re fixing the Dr Konqi reporting failure, both before 10 October and during its resurgence, in a new guise, in November and December (see thre

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Montag, 5. Januar 2015 23:53:02 CEST, Boudewijn Rempt wrote: I'm just trying to make clear that reviewboard is a crappy tool inciting people to write crappy reviews that drive people away. And I was trying to make clear that those "crappy reviews" are just the house cleaning stuff that sho

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Alexander Neundorf
On Monday, January 05, 2015 23:53:02 Boudewijn Rempt wrote: > I'm just trying to make clear that reviewboard is a crappy tool inciting > people to write crappy reviews that drive people away. Apart from any > other nonsense about cultural differences (the standard cop-out from > Dutchmen and German

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Albert Astals Cid
El Dilluns, 5 de gener de 2015, a les 23:46:18, Alexander Neundorf va escriure: > On Monday, January 05, 2015 22:35:23 Albert Astals Cid wrote: > > El Dilluns, 5 de gener de 2015, a les 22:22:19, Boudewijn Rempt va escriure: > ... > > > > * figured out what branches are for, and how different pr

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Boudewijn Rempt
I'm just trying to make clear that reviewboard is a crappy tool inciting people to write crappy reviews that drive people away. Apart from any other nonsense about cultural differences (the standard cop-out from Dutchmen and Germans -- I ain't rude, I'm just honest, it's cultural!), I think tha

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Alexander Neundorf
On Monday, January 05, 2015 22:35:23 Albert Astals Cid wrote: > El Dilluns, 5 de gener de 2015, a les 22:22:19, Boudewijn Rempt va escriure: ... > > * figured out what branches are for, and how different projects handle > > those > > Right, that's hardly documentable though (and will get old soon

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Montag, 5. Januar 2015 22:58:43 CEST, Boudewijn Rempt wrote: For me, personally, RB's mails are even worse. Ok, but that's pretty much OT, isn't? (Same problem with this thread, or rather mailing list. Why the heck do I need to get two copies of every reply to a mail of mine... One is _en

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Boudewijn Rempt
Well, this getting to a pretty useless discussion. You set out to prove that you find it all very simple, and I am sure you find it simple. You don't have to rebut everything I say point by point to prove whatever you think you are proving because the point is this: you find it simple, others

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Boudewijn Rempt
On Mon, 5 Jan 2015, Aaron J. Seigo wrote: On Monday, January 5, 2015 22.26:24 Boudewijn Rempt wrote: In short, what I meant is that as a tool to dicuss code changes, Reviewboard is a poor thing. It facilitates nit-picking, which is off-putting and useless, but at least gives the reviewer the fe

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Boudewijn Rempt
On Mon, 5 Jan 2015, Thomas Lübking wrote: I don't think this is a problem w/ RB. When RRs get on k-c-d, many devs who can provide an abstract review are addressed. They can take /this/ load from the actual maintainer/main developer. For me, personally, RB's mails are even worse. They are unr

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
On Monday, January 5, 2015 22.26:24 Boudewijn Rempt wrote: > In short, what I meant is that as a tool to dicuss code changes, > Reviewboard is a poor thing. It facilitates nit-picking, which is > off-putting and useless, but at least gives the reviewer the feeling he's > done his job, while it fail

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Albert Astals Cid
El Dilluns, 5 de gener de 2015, a les 22:29:36, Thomas Lübking va escriure: > On Montag, 5. Januar 2015 21:36:54 CEST, Albert Astals Cid wrote: > > What's the problem with php? > > Dynamic typing ;-) > > I don't think there's a particular issue with php in this context. > To me the concern seemed

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Montag, 5. Januar 2015 22:26:24 CEST, Boudewijn Rempt wrote: In short, what I meant is that as a tool to dicuss code changes, Reviewboard is a poor thing. It facilitates nit-picking, which is off-putting and useless, but at least gives the reviewer the feeling he's done his job, while it fai

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Albert Astals Cid
El Dilluns, 5 de gener de 2015, a les 22:26:24, Boudewijn Rempt va escriure: > Well, _obviously_ reviewboard supports raising issues and adding comments > , but neither facilitates actual conversation, i.e. discussion on what's > up with a particular patch at a deeper level. > > In short, what I m

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Albert Astals Cid
El Dilluns, 5 de gener de 2015, a les 22:22:19, Boudewijn Rempt va escriure: > On Mon, 5 Jan 2015, Albert Astals Cid wrote: > > I think this is due to the fact that it's quite simple > > git clone kde:repo > > This requires: > > * setting up gitconfig with the kde: alias. That requires finding th

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Montag, 5. Januar 2015 21:36:54 CEST, Albert Astals Cid wrote: What's the problem with php? Dynamic typing ;-) I don't think there's a particular issue with php in this context. To me the concern seemed to have more been around "try to not require stuff that's not likely around anyway" W

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Boudewijn Rempt
Well, _obviously_ reviewboard supports raising issues and adding comments , but neither facilitates actual conversation, i.e. discussion on what's up with a particular patch at a deeper level. In short, what I meant is that as a tool to dicuss code changes, Reviewboard is a poor thing. It fa

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Boudewijn Rempt
On Mon, 5 Jan 2015, Albert Astals Cid wrote: I think this is due to the fact that it's quite simple git clone kde:repo This requires: * setting up gitconfig with the kde: alias. That requires finding the right info on techbase, as well as the awareness that techbase exists. * figuring out t

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Albert Astals Cid
El Dilluns, 5 de gener de 2015, a les 17:25:48, Thomas Lübking va escriure: > On Montag, 5. Januar 2015 16:40:52 CEST, Jan Kundrát wrote: > > Phabricator has an equivalent of rbtools/rbt called Arcanist > > which is written in PHP. > > So this is actually a concern on a particular tool. > > Leavi

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Albert Astals Cid
El Dilluns, 5 de gener de 2015, a les 21:51:34, Alexander Neundorf va escriure: > On Monday, January 05, 2015 16:15:09 Ian Wadham wrote: > ... > > > I wonder also how many people have just tiptoed quietly away from the KDE > > Community rather than speak out about frustrations they may have been

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Alexander Neundorf
On Monday, January 05, 2015 16:15:09 Ian Wadham wrote: ... > I wonder also how many people have just tiptoed quietly away from the KDE > Community rather than speak out about frustrations they may have been > feeling. Where *did* all those people go in the last few years? And why? I didn't reall

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Albert Astals Cid
El Dilluns, 5 de gener de 2015, a les 18:40:54, Boudewijn Rempt va escriure: > I do agree, btw, with Ian, that the current reviewboard workflow is badly > broken and can be very discouraging. It doesn't support conversation What do you mean it doesn't support conversation? Cheers, Albert

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Albert Astals Cid
El Dilluns, 5 de gener de 2015, a les 17:57:19, Thomas Lübking va escriure: > On Montag, 5. Januar 2015 17:46:51 CEST, Jeff Mitchell wrote: > > Your hatred of PHP is well noted. > > I don't think it's hate - but it remains an undeniable fact that it's of > little use on typical client systems. The

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Albert Astals Cid
El Dilluns, 5 de gener de 2015, a les 16:23:15, Thomas Lübking va escriure: > On Montag, 5. Januar 2015 16:10:51 CEST, Jeff Mitchell wrote: > > Not at all. I perfectly understand what Jan is talking about. > > To sum up my understanding: > - Nobody wants to install/use PHP (or, good god, .NET/Mono

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Frank Reininghaus
Hi, 2015-01-05 19:03 GMT+01:00 Jeff Mitchell: > On 5 Jan 2015, at 12:40, Boudewijn Rempt wrote: > >> All this back-and-forth about cli tools actually sounds weird to me. I >> know that the beginners who start hacking on Krita would never use any of >> them. Git on the command line is often already

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Jeff Mitchell
On 5 Jan 2015, at 12:47, Thomas Lübking wrote: Stuff that relies on present and known libraries/executables has a lower barrier. I've no gtk3 installation atm. and when I need to pick among different tools, the one that doesn't require gtk3 wins. That may be irrational, but still happens. I'd

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Boudewijn Rempt
On Mon, 5 Jan 2015, Jeff Mitchell wrote: I do disagree about needing a KDE identity to submit things like bug reports; it is not useful to be unable to follow-up with someone, and if they don't have an email address they're much less likely to remember to check back. Not to mention link spam a

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Jeff Mitchell
On 5 Jan 2015, at 12:40, Boudewijn Rempt wrote: All this back-and-forth about cli tools actually sounds weird to me. I know that the beginners who start hacking on Krita would never use any of them. Git on the command line is often already something they can be rightly proud of when they maste

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Jeff Mitchell
On 5 Jan 2015, at 12:39, Jan Kundrát wrote: On Monday, 5 January 2015 18:01:12 CEST, Jeff Mitchell wrote: The problem here is that you believe -- incorrectly -- that a single workflow cannot include more than one tool. The reason I can definitively say that you are incorrect is because your ow

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Montag, 5. Januar 2015 18:06:57 CEST, Jeff Mitchell wrote: I really, really don't understand this concern. We're not in the days of 500MB hard drives and nobody is asking anyone to install constantly-running daemons with open ports. I don't shiver with fear when I apt-get install a package

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Jeff Mitchell
On 5 Jan 2015, at 12:15, Thomas Lübking wrote: On Montag, 5. Januar 2015 18:01:12 CEST, Jeff Mitchell wrote: It's not a matter of what is possible, but of preferences (while we probably all prefer to not return to send patches on mailing lists ;-) Since they may obviously cover a large range,

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Boudewijn Rempt
All this back-and-forth about cli tools actually sounds weird to me. I know that the beginners who start hacking on Krita would never use any of them. Git on the command line is often already something they can be rightly proud of when they master the beginnings. Heck, I myself haven't used rbt

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Jan Kundrát
On Monday, 5 January 2015 18:01:12 CEST, Jeff Mitchell wrote: The problem here is that you believe -- incorrectly -- that a single workflow cannot include more than one tool. The reason I can definitively say that you are incorrect is because your own preferred workflow involves more than one t

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Jeff Mitchell
On 5 Jan 2015, at 12:21, Milian Wolff wrote: On Monday 05 January 2015 12:06:57 Jeff Mitchell wrote: On 5 Jan 2015, at 11:57, Thomas Lübking wrote: On Montag, 5. Januar 2015 17:46:51 CEST, Jeff Mitchell wrote: Your hatred of PHP is well noted. I don't think it's hate - but it remains an und

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Milian Wolff
On Monday 05 January 2015 12:06:57 Jeff Mitchell wrote: > On 5 Jan 2015, at 11:57, Thomas Lübking wrote: > > On Montag, 5. Januar 2015 17:46:51 CEST, Jeff Mitchell wrote: > >> Your hatred of PHP is well noted. > > > > I don't think it's hate - but it remains an undeniable fact that it's > > of lit

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Montag, 5. Januar 2015 18:01:12 CEST, Jeff Mitchell wrote: "Sending patches around"? That's quite the stretch from "submitting a diff to a web interface" and recalls the KDE 1.0 days. And you're accusing me of language-lawyering? The problem here is that you believe -- incorrectly -- that

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Jeff Mitchell
On 5 Jan 2015, at 11:57, Thomas Lübking wrote: On Montag, 5. Januar 2015 17:46:51 CEST, Jeff Mitchell wrote: Your hatred of PHP is well noted. I don't think it's hate - but it remains an undeniable fact that it's of little use on typical client systems. Therefore it's a valid concern that p

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Jeff Mitchell
On 5 Jan 2015, at 11:06, Jan Kundrát wrote: On Monday, 5 January 2015 16:05:07 CEST, Jeff Mitchell wrote: - Existing KDE account holders can and do use git for their workflow. - Using non-git workflow for others introduces a different workflow to the mix. - Having two workflows is more complex

Help solving this month's "Bug of the Month"

2015-01-05 Thread Christoph Feck
Hi developers! The KDE Gardening Team nominates one particular annoying bug as “The Bug of the Month”, see https://community.kde.org/Gardening This time, kded memory leaks await investigation: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=271934 To trace memory leaks in running processes, Milian Wolff

Re: Review Request 121805: kconfig: fix building when KDE_INSTALL_DIRS_NO_DEPRECATED is set

2015-01-05 Thread Jeremy Whiting
--- This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/121805/ --- (Updated Jan. 5, 2015, 9:57 a.m.) Status -- This change has been dis

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Montag, 5. Januar 2015 17:46:51 CEST, Jeff Mitchell wrote: Your hatred of PHP is well noted. I don't think it's hate - but it remains an undeniable fact that it's of little use on typical client systems. Therefore it's a valid concern that people might very well be pushed off by the requi

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Jeff Mitchell
On 5 Jan 2015, at 10:40, Jan Kundrát wrote: On Monday, 5 January 2015 16:23:15 CEST, Thomas Lübking wrote: To sum up my understanding: - Nobody wants to install/use PHP (or, good god, .NET/Mono ;-) on a client. - Nobody remotely intends to *require* this (but one can oc. *offer* tools written

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Montag, 5. Januar 2015 16:40:52 CEST, Jan Kundrát wrote: Phabricator has an equivalent of rbtools/rbt called Arcanist which is written in PHP. So this is actually a concern on a particular tool. Leaving aside that Phabricator seems to be owned/maintained by Facebook Inc. (what alone may c

Re: Review Request 121805: kconfig: fix building when KDE_INSTALL_DIRS_NO_DEPRECATED is set

2015-01-05 Thread Marko Käning
--- This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/121805/#review73185 --- Ship it! Thanks for fixing this, Jeremy! :) - Marko Käning

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Jan Kundrát
On Monday, 5 January 2015 16:05:07 CEST, Jeff Mitchell wrote: - Existing KDE account holders can and do use git for their workflow. - Using non-git workflow for others introduces a different workflow to the mix. - Having two workflows is more complex than having just a single one. Does it make

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Jan Kundrát
On Monday, 5 January 2015 16:23:15 CEST, Thomas Lübking wrote: To sum up my understanding: - Nobody wants to install/use PHP (or, good god, .NET/Mono ;-) on a client. - Nobody remotely intends to *require* this (but one can oc. *offer* tools written on any whatsoever exotic requirement) Phabri

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Jeff Mitchell
On 5 Jan 2015, at 10:23, Thomas Lübking wrote: On Montag, 5. Januar 2015 16:10:51 CEST, Jeff Mitchell wrote: Not at all. I perfectly understand what Jan is talking about. To sum up my understanding: - Nobody wants to install/use PHP (or, good god, .NET/Mono ;-) on a client. Jan doesn't wan

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Montag, 5. Januar 2015 16:10:51 CEST, Jeff Mitchell wrote: Not at all. I perfectly understand what Jan is talking about. To sum up my understanding: - Nobody wants to install/use PHP (or, good god, .NET/Mono ;-) on a client. - Nobody remotely intends to *require* this (but one can oc. *offer

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Jeff Mitchell
On 5 Jan 2015, at 9:41, Milian Wolff wrote: On Monday 05 January 2015 09:14:36 Jeff Mitchell wrote: On 5 Jan 2015, at 4:05, Jan Kundrát wrote: Ben, you and Jeff appear to disagree with my point that e.g. requiring a PHP tool to be installed client-side on each developers' and contributors' ma

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Jeff Mitchell
On 5 Jan 2015, at 4:37, Jan Kundrát wrote: On Sunday, 4 January 2015 13:21:12 CEST, Thomas Friedrichsmeier wrote: True, but don't forget about the other side of the story: - potential contributors will have to learn more stuff, before they can even _start_ contributing, which may be a real turn

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Jeff Mitchell
On 5 Jan 2015, at 4:27, Jan Kundrát wrote: On Sunday, 4 January 2015 19:32:28 CEST, Jeff Mitchell wrote: I don't follow this line of logic. The end result is software stored in git trees, but how it gets there is a totally different concern. Whether it comes from patches that are then accepted

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Milian Wolff
On Monday 05 January 2015 09:14:36 Jeff Mitchell wrote: > On 5 Jan 2015, at 4:05, Jan Kundrát wrote: > > Ben, you and Jeff appear to disagree with my point that e.g. requiring > > a PHP tool to be installed client-side on each developers' and > > contributors' machine might be a little bit discoura

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Jeff Mitchell
On 5 Jan 2015, at 4:05, Jan Kundrát wrote: Ben, you and Jeff appear to disagree with my point that e.g. requiring a PHP tool to be installed client-side on each developers' and contributors' machine might be a little bit discouraging. Yes, because you are repeatedly assuming that such a tool w

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Jeff Mitchell
On 4 Jan 2015, at 20:41, Thiago Macieira wrote: On Saturday 03 January 2015 15:35:12 Jeff Mitchell wrote: - Not needing a CLI tool in an "obscure language" (PHP, Java, .NET,...). .NET is a framework, not a language. Maybe you meant C#. Regardless, I fail to see how any of those are "obscure

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Jeff Mitchell
On 4 Jan 2015, at 19:07, Ben Cooksley wrote: > At least as far as I know the only hosted service we have looked at is > Gitorious, and that was undertaken in part by the Board. > Others have been around longer than me and may be able to comment on > more though. And Gitorious was looked at over Gi

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Thomas Friedrichsmeier
Hi, On Mon, 05 Jan 2015 10:37:24 +0100 Jan Kundrát wrote: > On Sunday, 4 January 2015 13:21:12 CEST, Thomas Friedrichsmeier wrote: > > True, but don't forget about the other side of the story: > > - potential contributors will have to learn more stuff, before they > > can even _start_ contribut

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Jan Kundrát
On Monday, 5 January 2015 12:43:06 CEST, Milian Wolff wrote: Hm, why don't we do a prioritization poll? Quite some items raised by others are totally unimportant to me, and probably vice versa. While I agree that it would be nice to make everyone happy, I doubt that's going to work out. If we

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Milian Wolff
On Monday 05 January 2015 23:57:40 Ben Cooksley wrote: > On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 10:05 PM, Jan Kundrát wrote: > > On Monday, 5 January 2015 06:05:33 CEST, Ben Cooksley wrote: > >> Ease of installation and it's the availability of the necessary > >> interpreters within mainstream distributions shoul

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Ben Cooksley
On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 10:05 PM, Jan Kundrát wrote: > On Monday, 5 January 2015 06:05:33 CEST, Ben Cooksley wrote: >> >> Ease of installation and it's the availability of the necessary >> interpreters within mainstream distributions should be more than >> sufficient criteria here. Limiting it by a

Re: libkgeomap

2015-01-05 Thread Martin Klapetek
On Sun, Jan 4, 2015 at 8:21 PM, Michael G. Hansen wrote: > > We also had a Google Summer of Code student work on the library, and the > project was not rejected by Google. I would actually be surprised if it was. GSoC is run by the Google Open Source Office and this program particularly is done

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Jan Kundrát
On Sunday, 4 January 2015 13:21:12 CEST, Thomas Friedrichsmeier wrote: True, but don't forget about the other side of the story: - potential contributors will have to learn more stuff, before they can even _start_ contributing, which may be a real turn-off in some cases. That's a valid conc

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Jan Kundrát
On Sunday, 4 January 2015 19:32:28 CEST, Jeff Mitchell wrote: I don't follow this line of logic. The end result is software stored in git trees, but how it gets there is a totally different concern. Whether it comes from patches that are then accepted and merged, or direct merging of branches,

Re: Changes to our Git infrastructure

2015-01-05 Thread Jan Kundrát
On Monday, 5 January 2015 06:05:33 CEST, Ben Cooksley wrote: Ease of installation and it's the availability of the necessary interpreters within mainstream distributions should be more than sufficient criteria here. Limiting it by any other criteria is playing pure favouritism to a given set of l

Re: libkgeomap

2015-01-05 Thread Gilles Caulier
Hi, Happy New Year to all in this room. Thanks Micheal for all details about libkgeomap history, especially GoogleMaps rules. Just few words about libkgeomap KF5 port : - Library is fully ported as QT5/KF5 and sound work fine. - Alin Marin Elen currently work on KGeoMap::HTMLWidget class to po

Re: libkgeomap

2015-01-05 Thread Michael G. Hansen
On 03.01.2015 15:09, Tobias Leupold wrote: IMHO, the real question is, shouldn't that pointless wrapper be deprecated in favor of just using Marble directly? Can marble be used in an identical way as libkgeomap, as a QWidget only displaying a map with not only coordinates but also photo thumbna