On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 8:25 PM, Matt Rogers <[email protected]> wrote: > On Monday 16 November 2009 04:16:10 pm Chani wrote: >> On November 16, 2009 13:52:58 Ingmar Vanhassel wrote: >> > Excerpts from Chani's message of Mon Nov 16 22:26:16 +0100 2009: >> > > interesting... >> > > given that packagers have to split up kde applications anyways, could >> > > it be *good* to offer individual tarballs? if so, wouldn't now be the >> > > least painful time to make such a change? what if kdegames was a >> > > gitorious project with 39 repos (assuming one extra for shared stuff)? >> > >> > Speaking as a packager, it would be simply great to provide individual >> > tarballs for some modules. >> > >> > I care less about splitting kdelibs, kdepimlibs, and the >> > kdebase-runtime, kdebase-workspace modules. Modules like kdenetwork & >> > kdegames, which as someone put it earlier, are more like an aggregation >> > of projects, are a different matter though. Those modules have a >> > relatively simple dependency tree in the module, and it shouldn't be too >> > much effort to split those up. >> > >> > And yes, I'm prepared to help in this effort and I'm confident that I'm >> > not the only packager who is. >> >> well... if we have people volunteering... why not, eh? :) >> my main concern about it was that it'd be work that someone has to do. >> >> btw... it'd probably be a good idea to talk to some of the biggest >> committers to such modules. after all, they're going to be among the main >> users, it seems like this discussion should involve them... >> > > Personally, I'd love to split kopete from kdenetwork (and still keep all the > benefits of being part of a main KDE release) since I'm really only interested > in working on Kopete. I couldn't care less about the rest of kdenetwork (even > though there are some great apps in there) since I generally don't touch the > code.
We have a nice home for you in extragear. You can even just put yourself on a list and someone else will handle doing the release for you with every kde release. :) _______________________________________________ Kde-scm-interest mailing list [email protected] https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-scm-interest
