Re: No more release schedules.

2011-06-09 Thread Andreas K. Huettel
> I just read a very good novel where all such talk about "Software Collection" > or "Platform" was aptly called "commercial bulshytt". I think many of us, > including your "only-users", would appreciate it if you all there upstream > would just stick to KDE, because that is what everyone uses.

Re: No more release schedules.

2011-06-09 Thread Kevin Kofler
On Friday 10 June 2011, Scott Kitterman wrote: > Kevin Kofler wrote: > >OK, since a lot of context apparently got lost during the message > >passing, let > >me just state my (personal) position clearly: > > > >What I think is acceptable: > >* Module X wants feature Y, which is non-invasive and wel

Re: No more release schedules.

2011-06-09 Thread Kevin Kofler
On Thursday 09 June 2011, Eric Hameleers wrote: > Andreas, how I agree! > > This now, is _exactly_ what I was afraid for when I voiced my concern > about the break-up of this relatively small collection of coherent > source tarballs we are used to work with, into a fragmented and > potentially dis

Re: No more release schedules.

2011-06-09 Thread Kevin Kofler
OK, since a lot of context apparently got lost during the message passing, let me just state my (personal) position clearly: What I think is acceptable: * Module X wants feature Y, which is non-invasive and well-tested and does not change the user experience nor the user interface in a significa

Re: No more release schedules.

2011-06-09 Thread Eric Hameleers
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 9 Jun 2011, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: > Dear KDE upstream, > >> Since KDE is the community, how can we do a KDE 4.8? And then Platform will >> call itself 5 if I understood correctly. So how do we call a new release >> schedule then? > > I jus

Re: No more release schedules.

2011-06-09 Thread Andreas K. Huettel
Dear KDE upstream, > Since KDE is the community, how can we do a KDE 4.8? And then Platform will > call itself 5 if I understood correctly. So how do we call a new release > schedule then? I just read a very good novel where all such talk about "Software Collection" or "Platform" was aptly call

Re: No more release schedules.

2011-06-09 Thread Modestas Vainius
Hello, On penktadienis 10 Birželis 2011 00:09:16 Eric Hameleers wrote: > > That both makes no sense. Suggestion 1 fails completely with the "if they > > like" part, since we all know already how much pain the "out of sync > > kdepim" caused. Suggestion 2 fails with the "independent of the > > sche

Re: No more release schedules.

2011-06-09 Thread Harald Sitter
On Friday 10 June 2011 01:22:00 Kevin Kofler wrote: > On Friday 10 June 2011, Scott Kitterman wrote: > > Kevin Kofler wrote: > > >OK, since a lot of context apparently got lost during the message > > >passing, let > > >me just state my (personal) position clearly: > > > > > >What I think is accept

Re: No more release schedules.

2011-06-09 Thread Scott Kitterman
Kevin Kofler wrote: >OK, since a lot of context apparently got lost during the message >passing, let >me just state my (personal) position clearly: > >What I think is acceptable: >* Module X wants feature Y, which is non-invasive and well-tested and >does not >change the user experience nor t

Re: No more release schedules.

2011-06-09 Thread Tom Albers
- Original Message - > My main concern with disparate releases would be that it would be > impossible > to test all the possible combinations properly. Every distribution > would end > up with its own combination of versions, with the potential for > incompatibilities nobody else can reprod

Re: No more release schedules.

2011-06-09 Thread Tom Albers
Hi, The release-team mailinglist is for release coordination, reaching consensus and then announce the outcome on the appropiate lists. I think I started a valid discussion, which can be discussed maturely inside the release-team, it was not meant to be passed to a wider audience. You have no

Re: how to set more than one option, kdesrc-build

2011-06-09 Thread Guy Maurel
Hello Michael! On Thursday, June 09, 2011 02:32:09 AM Michael Pyne wrote: > On Wednesday, June 08, 2011 20:20:44 Gregory Schlomoff wrote: > > Try wrapping them in double quotes, like this: > > > > cmake-options -DCMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_DEBUG="-g3 -O0" > > It's been awhile since I had to add this, but t

Re: KDE at the Qt Contributors Summit

2011-06-09 Thread John Layt
On Thursday 09 Jun 2011 15:31:42 John Layt wrote: > We would like to co-ordinate our efforts at QtCS to ensure the best > possible outcome for KDE and Qt. To help this we would like all KDE > community members attending to list their name on the KDE at QtCS wiki > page [2]. Please indicate if you

KDE at the Qt Contributors Summit

2011-06-09 Thread John Layt
The Qt Contributors Summit [1] is happening Berlin from 16-18 June to discuss the future of Qt under Open Governance. Many members of the KDE community will be there either as direct representatives of KDE or on behalf of their employer. A rough estimate puts our presence at about 10% of the 2

Re: Archive extraction in Gluon

2011-06-09 Thread Sebastian Kügler
On Wednesday, June 08, 2011 21:56:00 Christoph Feck wrote: > On Wednesday 08 June 2011 21:45:22 Shantanu Tushar Jha wrote: > > Any suggestions on what Qt library I can use for > > that? The library should be able to support extraction and compression on > > all platforms Qt supports. > > If you ar

Re: Releases of the thing that was KDE

2011-06-09 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Thursday, June 09, 2011 07:22:32 AM Sebastian Kügler wrote: > Hi Scott, > > On Tuesday, June 07, 2011 03:13:43 Scott Kitterman wrote: > > It may be that there was more to the release implications of the git > > transition than "we're sure it'll get figured out by people who actually > > care ab

Re: Releases of the thing that was KDE

2011-06-09 Thread Sebastian Kügler
Hi Scott, On Tuesday, June 07, 2011 03:13:43 Scott Kitterman wrote: > It may be that there was more to the release implications of the git > transition than "we're sure it'll get figured out by people who actually > care about releases", but if there was it's not apparent to me. I don't think the

Re: Communication between C++ and QML

2011-06-09 Thread Sebastian Kügler
On Friday, June 03, 2011 23:12:03 Stefan Majewsky wrote: > I've been looking into QML again for kdegames. Some background: I > added a QDeclarativeImageProvider to feed images from libtagaro's > ThemeProvider into QML, and that mostly works (with an emphasis on > mostly; QTBUG-14900). Then I tried