On Wednesday, 2014-06-04, 09:52:59, Mario Fux wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 04. Juni 2014, 00.53:36 schrieb Albert Astals Cid: > > Morning > > [snip] > > > > My conclusion of this is: > > > - 4.14 is LTS with a relaxed string and feature freeze (though ask > > > before > > > you do) like KDE 3.5.10 (or what it was). > > > - Towards the end of 2014 we can start to release KDE applications based > > > on KDE Platform 4 and based on KF5 together and decide then next year > > > how we do KF5based application releases in the future and which modules > > > and Co. - Definitely end Qt4/Platform 4 based releases in August 2015 > > > (when Plasma LTS ends) from the KDE side > > > > > > Please speak up if you don't like this/want this otherwise I'll write an > > > email with these conclusions at the end of next week. > > > > I'm not sure i agree or maybe i don't understand what you mean :D > > > > Are you waying that we should > > > > - Do 4.14 LTS > > > > *and* > > > > - Release kdelibs4-based apps + KF5-based apps late in the year? > > > > I see this things as one or the other, don't see what the 4.14 LTS gives > > us > > if we are going to continue releasing kdelibs4-based apps and for those > > that are stable we have KF5-based. > > > > That means a lot of work for devels, since we need to again care about 3 > > > > branches: > > - 4.14 LTS > > - 2014.12 release > > - trunk > > > > I'm not sure what 4.14 LTS adds to the mix if we are just going to do mix > > releases of kdelibs4+kf5-based apps. > > Yes, you're right. Both (4.14 LTS and a bundle) wouldn't work. It's what you > said: > - Release KDE Applications 4.14 as we did for 4.13 > - And then from December onwards release bundles of kdelibs4/qt4 and kf5 > based application (for the kdelibs4/qt4 apps this would be "like" LTS: not > really new feature, mostly bug fixes and gradually porting to KF5).
Well, the latter depends on the application developers' road maps. Some might prefer continued feature development on Qt4 over porting. Cheers, Kevin -- Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer KDE user support, developer mentoring
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