Re: Release Team page on Techbase

2008-01-19 Thread Will Stephenson
On Saturday 19 January 2008 16:32:03 Allen Winter wrote: Howdy, FYI, I started a new Release Team project page on Techbase [1]. Howdy, folks! The project page looks good. I decided to join the r-t list so I can help communicate distros' needs affecting release scheduling and add my

Re: Kate KDE 4.1 feature plan

2008-03-31 Thread Will Stephenson
in the release schedule is 7th April, he fixed it in the Feature Plan, in case people wonder. Credit is due to 'Eagle-Eye' Binner (spot) and 'Quicky-Wiki' Mueller (fix), I'm just Feckin' Gobshite Stephenson. Will ___ release-team mailing list release-team

Re: [Kde-pim] KDEPIM 4.1?

2008-04-30 Thread Will Stephenson
On Wednesday 30 April 2008, Cornelius Schumacher said: On Wednesday 30 April 2008 04:26:54 Allen Winter wrote: One idea is to eliminate kdepim and move any of the apps that people still care about and actively maintain to extragear. That would be a bad idea. I think we should keep KDE PIM

Re: KDEPIM 4.1?

2008-04-30 Thread Will Stephenson
On Wednesday 30 April 2008 15:57:50 Allen Winter wrote: On Wednesday 30 April 2008 07:04:13 Sebastian Kuegler wrote: Which apps are ready? KMail and KOrganizer, I gather? How about KAddressbook? Knotes? Akregator? That would make for a good PIM (it's the apps I use anyway ;-)). Not that

Re: the future of kdetoys

2008-05-08 Thread Will Stephenson
On Wednesday 07 May 2008, Pino Toscano said: 4. kweather kweather is something curious. Some parts are ported (kweatherreport and kweatherservice) AFAIR, kweather has a service running on DCOP/D-Bus for getting the weather data, and clients communicate to it via the bus wire. Apart the

Re: kdereview closed?

2008-05-14 Thread Will Stephenson
On Tuesday 13 May 2008, Tobias Hunger said: Am Freitag, 9. Mai 2008 23:16:30 schrieben Sie: On Tuesday 06 May 2008, Tobias Hunger wrote: How are you providing access to your D-Bus interfaces? We install the xml file and we let client code use qdbusxml2cpp on it. I would not mind

Re: Move KJots to kdepim?

2008-05-14 Thread Will Stephenson
. During the 4.2 release cycle, copy the (unstable) headers to kjots svn until the plugin is done then shift the whole lot into PIM then - job done. Decide when a kjots plugin is realistic, and make an appropriate decision. Will -- Will Stephenson IRC: Bille

Re: [Kde-pim] Move KJots to kdepim?

2008-05-15 Thread Will Stephenson
On Thursday 15 May 2008 17:29:39 Allen Winter wrote: It can. The plugin is listed on the features page and Steve is already working hard to make it happen for 4.1. My bad, I assumed the move was anticipating a kjots plugin for 4.2. I withdraw my objection. Will

Re: Not available for beta1 release

2008-05-20 Thread Will Stephenson
On Tuesday 20 May 2008 12:28:27 Sebastian Kügler wrote: I'll be on vacation next week so I don't expect to have a reliable Internet connection (nor the guts to tell my girlfriend that I have to work) to do the release announcement for beta1 and website updating dance next Tuesday. If anyone

Re: KDE 4.1 Documentation/Handbook Milestone

2008-05-22 Thread Will Stephenson
documentation is translated. Right. This is new. Will Stephenson (representing the doc writers) thought something like this was needed now. As long as the translators don't complain, which they haven't so far. No, I only represent my gobby self. Anyway, judging by nixternal's blog the docu people

Re: Detecting Phonon version

2009-05-07 Thread Will Stephenson
On Tuesday 05 May 2009 14:10:05 Matthias Kretz wrote: So, KDE 4.3 should require Phonon 4.3. Everything else needs to be optional (I already told Marco about this for mplayerthumbs). What did you tell him? Is he going to hack mplayerthumbs so it doesn't require VideoWidget::snapshot() or

Re: KDE3 maintenance

2009-12-09 Thread Will Stephenson
On Tuesday 24 November 2009 17:25:03 Allen Winter wrote: On Wednesday 18 November 2009 1:48:01 pm Timothy Pearson wrote: I have been maintaining and improving KDE3 for Ubuntu for a while now, and have accumulated a massive set of patches that: * Add lots of functionality * Fix old bugs

Re: [Nepomuk] kde-4.4, virtuoso-6.1.0, and virtuosoconverter

2010-02-08 Thread Will Stephenson
that. Will A real showstopper is the dbus problem though :( http://bugreports.qt.nokia.com/browse/QTBUG-7475 Yuck. Cheers, Sebastian Will Stephenson wrote: On Saturday 06 February 2010 15:11:24 Sebastian Trueg wrote: the big problem is that I cannot reproduce this error. Even without

Re: [Kde-pim] KDEPIM Needs More TIme

2010-05-21 Thread Will Stephenson
On Thursday 20 May 2010 11:36:15 Dirk Mueller wrote: On Monday 17 May 2010, Sebastian Kügler wrote: If that's not achievable in the 4.5 timeframe, maybe we should start thinking about 4.6 instead? so kdepim should be excluded from 4.5 tagging. what about kdepimlibs? will kdepimlibs 4.5

KDE SC 4.6 Schedule

2010-05-21 Thread Will Stephenson
With my distribution hat on I'm wondering when KDE SC 4.6 will come out. Aiming for our traditional end of January release, we would have a 5 1/2 month cycle, which is appreciably shorter than what we have achieved during the last 2 releases due to slippages. However if it is released later,

Re: Possible problems with Intel drivers in 4.5.0 release

2010-08-03 Thread Will Stephenson
On Monday 02 August 2010 20:59:24 Martin Gräßlin wrote: Hi Release-Team, I know that the release is scheduled for tomorrow, nevertheless I want to make you aware of a possible problem with Intel graphics cards and compositing. I think I first have to explain a little bit: KWin uses a test

Re: KSecretService in KDE 4.6

2010-11-12 Thread Will Stephenson
On Friday 29 October 2010 00:55:55 Allen Winter wrote: I believe exception requests must go through the release team, so I'm redirecting. On Thursday 28 October 2010 3:25:56 am Michael Leupold wrote: Hi, as announced at Akademy we would really like to get a first implementation of

Re: 4.6 Scheduler: Request for 4.6 Beta 3

2010-12-09 Thread Will Stephenson
On Thursday 09 Dec 2010 21:14:20 Allen Winter wrote: On Thursday 09 December 2010 2:23:26 pm Tom Albers wrote: - Original Message - We really need the extra time; data migration is still taking time to get right. For having tried KMail trunk (and reverted to 4.4) I

Re: KDE 4.6.0: go or no go?

2011-01-18 Thread Will Stephenson
On Tuesday 18 January 2011 10:17:47 Dirk Mueller wrote: how are the pros/cons regarding declaring the current 4.6 branch as 4.6.0 or adding another RC to the game? Looks like we have two bugs marked as ship stopper: bug 246678 and 262274, so just ignoring that is a bit of a problem for me

Re: KDE 4.6.0: go or no go?

2011-01-20 Thread Will Stephenson
On Thursday 20 January 2011 14:53:19 Martin Schlander wrote: Tirsdag den 18. januar 2011 20:56:00 skrev Frank Reininghaus: Am Dienstag 18 Januar 2011, 20:06:52 schrieb Aaron J. Seigo: On Tuesday, January 18, 2011, Frank Reininghaus wrote: Am Dienstag 18 Januar 2011, 17:57:01 schrieb

Re: branches/KDE/4.6/kdebase/workspace/powerdevil

2011-01-25 Thread Will Stephenson
On Monday 24 January 2011 11:17:17 Dario Freddi wrote: SVN commit 1216708 by dafre: CCMAIL: Dirk Mueller muel...@kde.org CCMAIL: release-team@kde.org Backporting r1216705 This commit is critical and needs to be released in 4.6.0; otherwise it needs to be reverted. I don't understand

Re: branches/KDE/4.6/kdebase/workspace/powerdevil/daemon

2011-01-25 Thread Will Stephenson
On Monday 24 January 2011 11:19:16 Dario Freddi wrote: SVN commit 1216709 by dafre: CCMAIL: Dirk Mueller muel...@kde.org CCMAIL: release-team@kde.org Backporting r1216706 This commit fixes a critical bug in the migrator, hence it should be released with 4.6.0 What bug, so we can look

Re: branches/KDE/4.6/kdebase/workspace/powerdevil/daemon

2011-01-25 Thread Will Stephenson
On Tuesday 25 January 2011 12:52:14 Will Stephenson wrote: On Monday 24 January 2011 11:19:16 Dario Freddi wrote: SVN commit 1216709 by dafre: CCMAIL: Dirk Mueller muel...@kde.org CCMAIL: release-team@kde.org Backporting r1216706 This commit fixes a critical bug in the migrator

Re: branches/KDE/4.6/kdebase/workspace/powerdevil

2011-01-25 Thread Will Stephenson
On Tuesday 25 January 2011 12:51:52 Will Stephenson wrote: n Monday 24 January 2011 11:17:17 Dario Freddi wrote: SVN commit 1216708 by dafre: CCMAIL: Dirk Mueller muel...@kde.org CCMAIL: release-team@kde.org Backporting r1216705 This commit is critical and needs

MALLOC_CHECK_=3 in 4.6.0

2011-01-26 Thread Will Stephenson
We forgot to disable this when branching 4.6, which kills Eclipse: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=247398 Will ___ release-team mailing list release-team@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/release-team

branches/KDE/4.6/kdebase/workspace

2011-01-26 Thread Will Stephenson
SVN commit 1217284 by wstephens: Remove MALLOC_CHECK_ from 4.6 branch CCMAIL: release-team@kde.org CCMAIL: kde-packa...@kde.org M +0 -12 startkde.cmake --- branches/KDE/4.6/kdebase/workspace/startkde.cmake #1217283:1217284 @@ -36,18 +36,6 @@ # we have to unset this for Darwin since

Re: 4.7 Release Schedule

2011-01-29 Thread Will Stephenson
On Thursday 27 January 2011 22:52:48 Tom Albers wrote: Fine by me. 2 beta's and 2 rc's is working nicely for us I think. Also the cycle as a whole seems to work ok. +1, I don't see any problems with it. Will ___ release-team mailing list

Re: KDE 4.6.2 tarballs (try#1)

2011-04-02 Thread Will Stephenson
in libs/. Will -- Will Stephenson, openSUSE Team SUSE LINUX Products GmbH - Nürnberg - AG Nürnberg - HRB 16746 - GF: Markus Rex ___ release-team mailing list release-team@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/release-team

Re: [HEADS-UP] kdepim 4.4.11

2011-04-15 Thread Will Stephenson
On Friday 15 Apr 2011 22:03:53 Allen Winter wrote: A recently reported bug [1] that can crash Plasma (calendar stuff) has been traced back to using the akonadi serializer built against the kcal library. We need the akonadi serializer to build against the new KCalCore library, which became

Re: KDE 4.7 Beta1 (4.6.80) tarballs uploaded (try#1)

2011-05-25 Thread Will Stephenson
On Saturday 21 May 2011 02:00:44 Dirk Mueller wrote: just finished creating the first set of tarballs for Beta1. compiling started to look good, but I'm not yet through all of them. Please report any important packaging issues or must-fix bugs to the release- t...@kde.org mailinglist.

Re: KDE 4.7 Beta2 vs RC1

2011-06-20 Thread Will Stephenson
On Thursday 16 Jun 2011 13:50:14 Sebastian Kügler wrote: On Thursday, June 16, 2011 13:22:10 Dirk Mueller wrote: as I didn't realize that Beta2 was scheduled that soon after Beta1 announcement and I was on a longer vacation, how about we skip Beta2 and go with RC1 directly?

Re: RFC: Release Management Going Forward

2011-06-21 Thread Will Stephenson
failures better. These are the kde.org tarballs; is anyone using their own?? Will -- Will Stephenson, openSUSE Team SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, GF: Jeff Hawn, Jennifer Guild, Felix Imendörffer, HRB 21284 (AG Nürnberg) ___ release-team mailing list release

Re: Commit IDs for 4.7.2

2011-10-15 Thread Will Stephenson
On Saturday 15 October 2011 15:35:27 Andreas K. Huettel wrote: in general it would be great if you could tag 4.7.2 and push the tags out... at least kdepim-runtime does not have it yet. +1, I'm trying to do a branch diff update in our packages here. Will

Re: Call for the next release codename to be Ritchie

2011-10-15 Thread Will Stephenson
On Thursday 13 October 2011 12:07:05 Ivan Čukić wrote: As you all (probably) know, Dennis Ritchie has passed away. In my opinion, we should somehow make tribute to him. I'm not sure the idea to name a release after him would be fitting, but that's the only thing I've came up with. KDE

Re: Commit IDs for 4.7.2

2011-10-17 Thread Will Stephenson
On Saturday 15 October 2011 21:29:25 Will Stephenson wrote: On Saturday 15 October 2011 15:35:27 Andreas K. Huettel wrote: in general it would be great if you could tag 4.7.2 and push the tags out... at least kdepim-runtime does not have it yet. +1, I'm trying to do a branch diff update

Re: 4.9 Release schedule

2012-02-14 Thread Will Stephenson
On Tuesday 07 February 2012 23:03:57 Albert Astals Cid wrote: Hi guys, are we releasing 4.9? Last i heard the Frameworks guys were aiming at some kind of release around Akademy time (which is kind of the same time we'd release 4.9 in a 6 months cycle). Obviously this means that either: a)

4.8.2 today?

2012-04-03 Thread Will Stephenson
I'm not aware of any showstopper issues for a 4.8.2 today, I assume we'll announce it later this afternoon. Sebas, are you doing the announcements? Will -- Will Stephenson, openSUSE Board, Booster, KDE Developer SUSE LINUX GmbH, GF: Jeff Hawn, Jennifer Guild, Felix Imendörffer, HRB 21284 (AG

4.8.2 today?

2012-04-03 Thread Will Stephenson
I'm not aware of any showstopper issues for a 4.8.2 today, I assume we'll announce it later this afternoon. Sebas, are you doing the announcements? Will -- Will Stephenson, openSUSE Board, Booster, KDE Developer SUSE LINUX GmbH, GF: Jeff Hawn, Jennifer Guild, Felix Imendörffer, HRB 21284 (AG

Release schedule timing presentation

2012-04-04 Thread Will Stephenson
The timing on the release schedule* is confusing. Eg 1.25 Tuesday, April 3, 2012: KDE SC 4.8.2 release - you'd think we were going to release yesterday. So I enabled publishing on our repo. But according to Dirk, to clarify developer uncertainty about how late on tagging day one can commit,

Re: Release schedule timing presentation

2012-04-04 Thread Will Stephenson
if the announcement is out or not. As a distributor, I like to have the packages out there shortly before the announcement is out (typically at about 4pm Europe time) otherwise they are not out and mirrored until the next day. Will -- Will Stephenson, openSUSE Board, Booster, KDE Developer SUSE LINUX GmbH, GF

moving Tellico l10n into kdereview

2009-05-09 Thread Robby Stephenson
Hi, I just moved Tellico from KDE playgorund into kdereview. Based on http://techbase.kde.org/Policies/SVN_Guidelines I wasn't sure if any i18n or l10n files needed to be moved as well. 'move /playground/office/tellico to /kdereview/tellico' Thanks! Robby

Re: moving Tellico l10n into kdereview

2009-05-11 Thread Robby Stephenson
On Saturday 09 May 2009, Sebastian Kügler wrote: Could you describe what it is and does for those who don't know yet but might be interesting to have a look at it? Sure. The homepage is http://periapsis.org/tellico/ It's a collection manager, for books, videos, music, whatever. It can search

Re: moving Tellico l10n into kdereview

2009-05-11 Thread Robby Stephenson
I was planning for extragear/office, though if someone has a better idea, I'm open to it. Robby Allen Winter wrote: On Saturday 09 May 2009 4:44:51 pm Robby Stephenson wrote: Hi, I just moved Tellico from KDE playgorund into kdereview. Based on http://techbase.kde.org/Policies