Ubuntu Quickly Retired?

Bryan Quigley gquigs at gmail.com
Mon Sep 14 19:50:58 UTC 2015


Thanks for the feedback.

I've opened a public bug for the removal -
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/quickly/+bug/1494345

Thanks!
Bryan

On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 4:31 AM, Didier Roche <didrocks at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> Le 08/09/2015 20:58, Bryan Quigley a écrit :
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Ubuntu Quickly's development has stopped (last trunk commit from
>> 2012).  It seems that the Ubuntu SDK (and maybe Make) has replaced
>> Quickly.   If you happen across the Quickly documentation you might
>> assume this is the recommended way to develop apps for Ubuntu.
>>
>> Is there any reason to use Quickly over the SDK today?  Should it be
>> removed from the archive (15.10+)?
>>
>> Kind regards,
>> Bryan
>>
>> [1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Quickly
>>
> Hey,
>
> Indeed, Quickly development and support has stopped. Ubuntu changed its
> technology meanwhile to move to Qt & QML for application development, so
> the Ubuntu SDK is where the hot things live nowdays.
>
> Make isn't a 1o1 replacement as its target is different (setting up the
> developer environment, targeting Ubuntu or not as a developer platform).
>
> Good idea to remove it from the archive, we should as well edit the wiki
> page.
> Cheers,
> Didier
>
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