El divendres, 11 de novembre de 2016, a les 16:45:25 CET, Dominik Haumann va escriure: > On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 11:42 PM, Albert Astals Cid <aa...@kde.org> wrote: > > Hi, my proposal would be to make KDE Applications 17.08 the last release > > we > > accept applications based on kdelibs4, that means people have a year until > > KDE Applications 17.12 to port the applications from the list below to > > KF5. > > > > The ones that aren't ported we would just drop to unmaintained or if they > > have an active developer team that somehow doesn't want to move to KF5 > > they could move to "extreagear". > > > > I know lots of you would want to see this happen *now* but remember > > there's > > people using those apps so dropping them makes them no good. > > > > Comments? > > I think this is a very good idea and support this. > > However, the list you provided is possibly longer, for instance there > are applications that are not part of this the Applications release. I > *know* that this sounds like it's off-topic, but I don't think it is > for the following reason: > > What do you think about having a Randa meeting (or similar) with focus > on finishing ports to KF5? Would that make sense?
I would be all for it, seems like a good a live meeting seems like a good forum to share/fix hurdles that may be common to lots of projects. This needs someone to organize such a sprint though ;) Cheers, Albert > > I'm thinking of apps like Kile or similar that while already ported, > still don't have a stable release. I'm pretty sure there are many > more. > > Such an initiative would also show that we don't simply drop old apps, > instead, we would show that we care to bring along as many apps as we > can. > > Of course, this would only work if we find enough developers that join > such an event. > > Greetings > Dominik