On Thursday 09 November 2017 11:38:19 Luigi Toscano wrote:
> Pali Rohár ha scritto:
> > On Monday 07 August 2017 10:43:17 Pali Rohár wrote:
> >> On Monday 07 August 2017 10:26:46 Luigi Toscano wrote:
> >>> Il 07 agosto 2017 09:34:37 CEST, "Pali Rohár" <pali.ro...@gmail.com> ha 
> >>> scritto:
> >>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Anyway, I rebased kf5 branch on top of master with (semi-manual)
> >>>> conflicts resolution and found out that changes between kf5 branch and
> >>>> "kf5 rebased on top of master" differs. And I suspect that some merge
> >>>> commits which was done from master to kf5 were incorrectly.
> >>>
> >>> Do you mean merged, not rebased, right?
> >>
> >> I mean real git rebase but result in new temporary branch.
> > 
> > Hi! Now I rebased current kf5 branch on top of current master and pushed
> > it into my cloned git repository. Available at:
> > 
> > https://cgit.kde.org/clones/kopete/pali/kopete.git/?h=master-kf5
> > 
> > Reason for it: in kf5 branch are some older version of patches (with
> > errors) which were properly fixed in version of patches, which then were
> > integrated into master branch. Having periodical merge from master into
> > kf5 made 1) git history hard to interpret and 2) inability to use either
> > git bisect or git blame. It is really a bad idea to have two different
> > versions of one patch in two different branches in git which are then
> > merged...
> > 
> > Now diff between above my branch (master-kf5) and kf5 seems to be clean
> > and I would propose to use this branch which would be merged into master
> > (instead of original kf5).
> 
> Not really a fan of that, as it's really faking the history. Yes, wrong
> history on that way, but it's what it is.
> On the other side, there is no more time to discuss, as the dependency freeze
> (minus exceptions) for Applications 17.12 is today. So if you think that this
> Frameworks-based branch is working at least not worse than the kdelibs 4.x
> master, please go with the merge, or ask for an exception on 
> release-t...@kde.org
> 

Montel, Vijay, do you think also that KF5 version is really ready for release
into KDE Applications 17.12?

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Pali Rohár
pali.ro...@gmail.com

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