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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: FW: [REMINDER] Upcoming KDE 4.0 Milestones + Nepomuk
From:       Andreas Pakulat <apaku () gmx ! de>
Date:       2007-04-11 15:50:30
Message-ID: 20070411155030.GB11353 () morpheus ! apaku ! dnsalias ! org
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On 11.04.07 17:27:18, Sebastian Trüg wrote:
> On Wednesday 11 April 2007 15:18:44 Dirk Mueller wrote:
> > On Tuesday, 10. April 2007, Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> > > > I'll take a look on this in the next two weeks but it would be nice to
> > > > make it optional until 4.1.
> > >
> > > this would realistically mean application integration in 4.2 or later.
> >
> > No. There can be applications making use of nepomuk by 4.1, and then we can
> > include a polished and tested version of it in kdelibs for 4.1.
> >
> > if we put nepomuik into kdelibs for KDE 4.0, then we have to stay
> > compatible with it (also binary compatibility).
> 
> that is actually a good point. So far not many people besides me have used the 
> API for real. That is not the best situation for an API freeze.

Well, in the thread on the release-team list it was said that a binary
incompatible 4.1 release is not completely out of question.
http://lists.kde.org/?l=kde-release-team&m=117319674501772&w=2

Andreas

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