Extending the KDE SC Micro Release Exception

Scott Kitterman ubuntu at kitterman.com
Wed Jul 17 19:09:56 UTC 2013


On Tuesday, July 16, 2013 10:26:20 AM James Cain wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 10:21 PM, Scott Kitterman 
<ubuntu at kitterman.com>wrote:
> > As most of you know, we've been discussing extending the KDE SC MRE to
> > include
> > other KDE software that meets similar requirements for quality, bug fix
> > only
> > releases.  The draft list provided by apachelogger is:
> > 
> > bluedevil
> > calligra
> > kscreen
> > ktouchpadenabler
> > ktp
> > lightdm-kde
> > muon
> > plasma-widget-networkmanagement
> > phonon
> > phonon-backend-gstreamer
> > phonon-backend-vlc
> > rekonq
> > 
> > I think we should add akonadi to this.  Any other suggestions?
> > 
> > Scott K
> 
> As social media is more and more an important component of a full-fledged
> OS, I would add Choqok to the list personally. As we've just seen recently,
> Google's changes re: API's broke the version currently shipping with
> Kubuntu. There is a bug fix released but to my knowledge has not been
> updated yet in the standard repo's (though I'm not 100% sure).
> 
> I also think KTorrent should be included as well - the maintainer seems to
> be pretty good about releasing bug fixes.

Do we know about the policy for micro-releases for these packages (you'd need 
libktorrent too)?  I think for Choqok, since it has to deal with API changes, 
we should include it.


Scott K



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