Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-03-20 Thread David Faure
On vendredi 20 mars 2020 12:16:09 CET David Edmundson wrote: > >> > Kirigami seems to be rather unstable, I wonder if anything can be done > >> > to > >> > improve upon that [*]. > >> > >> One important thing seems to have been getting sloppy in those repos; > >> mandatory code reviews. > >>

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-03-20 Thread David Edmundson
>> > Kirigami seems to be rather unstable, I wonder if anything can be done to >> > improve upon that [*]. > >> One important thing seems to have been getting sloppy in those repos; >> mandatory code reviews. >> That's an easy thing to enforce, and we know it makes a huge difference to >> code. >>

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-18 Thread Nate Graham
On 2/18/20 1:37 PM, Albert Astals Cid wrote: I still don't see why this is a problem, as said Plasma depends on a myriad of libraries that are building each with their own release model, most probably with no bugfix releases at all either. The "we don't control the whole stack" argument does

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-18 Thread Nate Graham
On 2/18/20 2:13 PM, Luca Beltrame wrote: In data martedì 18 febbraio 2020 19:26:21 CET, Nate Graham ha scritto: Neon is already an OS, whether or not you want to admit it. It's installed from an ISO. A hardware vendor (Slimbook) is shipping it on Erm, where did I say that in my reply? ;)

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-18 Thread Luca Beltrame
In data martedì 18 febbraio 2020 19:26:21 CET, Nate Graham ha scritto: > Neon is already an OS, whether or not you want to admit it. It's > installed from an ISO. A hardware vendor (Slimbook) is shipping it on Erm, where did I say that in my reply? ;) I merely say that going "Neon or else

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-18 Thread Albert Astals Cid
El dimarts, 18 de febrer de 2020, a les 4:03:05 CET, Nate Graham va escriure: > On 2020-02-16 14:43, Albert Astals Cid wrote: > > Maybe i explain myself wrongly, i'm not blaming distros at all. > > > > They made a decision, we/I may agree with them or not, that's *my/our* > > problem, what I was

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-18 Thread Nate Graham
On 2/16/20 2:55 PM, Friedrich W. H. Kossebau wrote: Yes, this has been questioned a few times. Also seeing Plasma LTS used together with a non-LTS Qt is a bit strange. But somehow it seems there has not been enough pain for those using the Plasma LTS to change something. Possibly because

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-18 Thread Nate Graham
On 2/16/20 2:55 PM, Friedrich W. H. Kossebau wrote: Yes, this has been questioned a few times. Also seeing Plasma LTS used together with a non-LTS Qt is a bit strange. But somehow it seems there has not been enough pain for those using the Plasma LTS to change something. Possibly because

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-18 Thread Nate Graham
On 2/17/20 11:08 PM, Luca Beltrame wrote: In data martedì 18 febbraio 2020 04:03:05 CET, Nate Graham ha scritto: think KDE software should be presented to users. Basically, we acknowledge that Neon is already an actual OS--the "KDE OS"--and we Please don't suggest such downstream-hostile

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-18 Thread David Edmundson
> > IMHO distributions using Plasma LTS, Plasma team & other stakeholders should > > team up here and maintain a matching LTS branch of Frameworks together at > > the > > central KDE repos together. Well, and a version also satisfying other > > clients > > of KF, like non-workspace applications

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-18 Thread Nate Graham
On 2020-02-16 14:43, Albert Astals Cid wrote: Maybe i explain myself wrongly, i'm not blaming distros at all. They made a decision, we/I may agree with them or not, that's *my/our* problem, what I was disagreeing is to us having to do extra work because someone elses (the distros) decision.

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-17 Thread Friedrich W. H. Kossebau
Am Dienstag, 18. Februar 2020, 04:03:05 CET schrieb Nate Graham: > On 2020-02-16 14:43, Albert Astals Cid wrote: > > Maybe i explain myself wrongly, i'm not blaming distros at all. > > > > They made a decision, we/I may agree with them or not, that's *my/our* > > problem, what I was disagreeing

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-17 Thread Luca Beltrame
In data martedì 18 febbraio 2020 04:03:05 CET, Nate Graham ha scritto: > think KDE software should be presented to users. Basically, we > acknowledge that Neon is already an actual OS--the "KDE OS"--and we Please don't suggest such downstream-hostile solutions, in particular because this

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-17 Thread Ben Cooksley
On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 10:55 AM Friedrich W. H. Kossebau wrote: > > Sorry, no time to rewrite to make this short. > > Am Mittwoch, 12. Februar 2020, 21:59:32 CET schrieb Nate Graham: > > [+ frameworks and plasma mailing lists] > > > > On 2020-02-12 11:31, Albert Astals Cid wrote: > > > El

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-17 Thread Ben Cooksley
On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 10:43 AM Albert Astals Cid wrote: > > El diumenge, 16 de febrer de 2020, a les 22:34:51 CET, David Faure va > escriure: > > On dimanche 16 février 2020 22:17:17 CET Albert Astals Cid wrote: > > > This is their fault, they as a distribution have decided to support a > > >

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-16 Thread Ben Cooksley
On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 4:42 AM David Edmundson wrote: > > > My point above was that the version you decide to freeze on should > > only be the version you depend on during development. > > The version you depend on when you release will be the next release of > > Frameworks (so by freezing on

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-16 Thread Friedrich W. H. Kossebau
Sorry, no time to rewrite to make this short. Am Mittwoch, 12. Februar 2020, 21:59:32 CET schrieb Nate Graham: > [+ frameworks and plasma mailing lists] > > On 2020-02-12 11:31, Albert Astals Cid wrote: > > El dimecres, 12 de febrer de 2020, a les 15:37:09 CET, Nate Graham va escriure: > >> On

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-16 Thread Albert Astals Cid
El diumenge, 16 de febrer de 2020, a les 22:34:51 CET, David Faure va escriure: > On dimanche 16 février 2020 22:17:17 CET Albert Astals Cid wrote: > > This is their fault, they as a distribution have decided to support a random > > KDE Frameworks version for longer than we do support it, so they

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-16 Thread David Faure
On dimanche 16 février 2020 22:17:17 CET Albert Astals Cid wrote: > This is their fault, they as a distribution have decided to support a random > KDE Frameworks version for longer than we do support it, so they are the > ones that should be the job of supporting it. > > It's like you are trying

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-16 Thread Albert Astals Cid
El dissabte, 15 de febrer de 2020, a les 20:35:23 CET, Nate Graham va escriure: > On 2020-02-15 11:55, Ben Cooksley wrote: > > My point above was that the version you decide to freeze on should > > only be the version you depend on during development. > > The version you depend on when you release

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-16 Thread Nate Graham
On 2020-02-15 11:55, Ben Cooksley wrote: My point above was that the version you decide to freeze on should only be the version you depend on during development. The version you depend on when you release will be the next release of Frameworks (so by freezing on 5.66 for development, it should

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-16 Thread David Edmundson
> My point above was that the version you decide to freeze on should > only be the version you depend on during development. > The version you depend on when you release will be the next release of > Frameworks (so by freezing on 5.66 for development, it should have had > a release-day dependency

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-16 Thread Ben Cooksley
On Sun, Feb 16, 2020 at 8:35 AM Nate Graham wrote: > > On 2020-02-15 11:55, Ben Cooksley wrote: > > My point above was that the version you decide to freeze on should > > only be the version you depend on during development. > > The version you depend on when you release will be the next release

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-15 Thread Ben Cooksley
On Sat, Feb 15, 2020 at 8:10 AM Nate Graham wrote: > > On 2020-02-13 00:42, Ben Cooksley wrote: > > A better way of approaching this would be to freeze the Frameworks > > version you are going to require API wise at an earlier point in the > > Plasma development cycle. This would allow for a full

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-14 Thread Nate Graham
On 2020-02-13 00:48, Kai Uwe Broulik wrote: To minimize potential Frameworks dependency problems I would even go as far as put Feature freeze on same date as Frameworks tagging date so that no new stuff goes in that could require a Framework change, like the wallpaper JPG vs PNG situation.

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-14 Thread Nate Graham
On 2020-02-13 00:42, Ben Cooksley wrote: A better way of approaching this would be to freeze the Frameworks version you are going to require API wise at an earlier point in the Plasma development cycle. This would allow for a full Frameworks release cycle to pass where bugs encountered during

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-13 Thread David Faure
On jeudi 13 février 2020 09:46:20 CET David Edmundson wrote: > > Kirigami seems to be rather unstable, I wonder if anything can be done to > > improve upon that [*]. > > One important thing seems to have been getting sloppy in those repos; > mandatory code reviews. > That's an easy thing to

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-13 Thread Ben Cooksley
On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 9:00 PM Christoph Feck wrote: > > On 02/13/20 08:42, Ben Cooksley wrote: > > Part of the issue here is that Plasma has been known to add API to > > Frameworks and then immediately, without any delay, start using it > > (pretty much always breaking CI in the process) > > >

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-13 Thread Christoph Feck
On 02/13/20 08:42, Ben Cooksley wrote: Part of the issue here is that Plasma has been known to add API to Frameworks and then immediately, without any delay, start using it (pretty much always breaking CI in the process) This means that other changes are likely being pushed into Frameworks by

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-12 Thread Kai Uwe Broulik
Hi, > We have to ask: what causes buggy releases? People rushing things in at the last minute, even better if unreviewed. Plasma 5.18 was a prime example of this. Every single time there's drama on Beta tagging day for some last minute change that should go in. To remedy this I wanted Beta

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-12 Thread Ben Cooksley
On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 10:00 AM Nate Graham wrote: > > [+ frameworks and plasma mailing lists] > > > On 2020-02-12 11:31, Albert Astals Cid wrote: > > El dimecres, 12 de febrer de 2020, a les 15:37:09 CET, Nate Graham va > > escriure: > >> Personally I think it would be nice to have > >>

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-12 Thread Kevin Ottens
Hello, Since I'm not on release-team I'm discovering this just now. On Wednesday, 12 February 2020 21:59:32 CET Nate Graham wrote: > [+ frameworks and plasma mailing lists] > > On 2020-02-12 11:31, Albert Astals Cid wrote: > > El dimecres, 12 de febrer de 2020, a les 15:37:09 CET, Nate Graham

Re: 2 kirigami fixes for a point release

2020-02-12 Thread Nate Graham
[+ frameworks and plasma mailing lists] On 2020-02-12 11:31, Albert Astals Cid wrote: El dimecres, 12 de febrer de 2020, a les 15:37:09 CET, Nate Graham va escriure: Personally I think it would be nice to have 86f988434cd657e77cc9429e78f7290ce6b5713d since otherwise LTS Plasma users will be