[Mageia-dev] Suggestion of roadmap for kde on mageia once cauldron is reopened

Shlomi Fish shlomif at shlomifish.org
Fri May 25 14:01:16 CEST 2012


Hi,

On Fri, 25 May 2012 06:45:28 -0300
Balcaen John <mikala at mageia.org> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Since cauldron is going to reopened by the end of the week i would suggest to 
> wait a little bit for KDE 4.9 beta1 & rather in a first time update our Qt to 
> 4.8.2 in cauldron & KDE from 4.8.2 to .4.8.3 (or 4.8.4 which should be out 
> quite soon) because :
> - we can have a little more test for the 4.8.x branch for mga2 & Qt 4.8.2
> - in 4.9.x upstream did split /create some new tarball [1] & even if cauldron 
> is supposed to be cauldron i like to have a « less broken as possible » kde 
> due to file conflict so i usually test most of kde locally (for files conflicts 
> before even uploading them to svn).
> 
> So we can probably jump in the beta2 from 4.9 (& i should have a working box 
> by the end of June :p)
> 

Do you suggest that Mageia Cauldron will stick to the KDE-4.8.x maintenance
branch for the time being, instead of upgrading to the KDE-4.9.x-betas and
prereleases? Your message is hard to understand.

Note that both alternatives are acceptable to me.

Regards,

	Shlomi Fish  

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