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

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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