From kde-devel Wed Nov 04 13:04:55 2009 From: Ian Monroe Date: Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:04:55 +0000 To: kde-devel Subject: Re: Network Management to extragear/network Message-Id: X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-devel&m=125733995302027 On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 5:38 AM, Sebastian Kügler wrote: > On Wednesday 04 November 2009 11:54:30 Will Stephenson wrote: >> I'd like to propose that the Network Management stack >> (libs,knetworkmanager,plasmoid) moves to extragear/network in time for KDE >> 4.4.  This way it's released but still has the schedule flexibility to >>  react  to changes in NetworkManager and possibly other network management >>  backend systems. > > The Plasmoid is not ready yet, and might not be in time for 4.4. It's also not easy > to split off. I'd not build it for now so we don't have people accidentally using it > and then wonder why it doesn't work. I hope I can get some substantial improvements > in in time for 4.4, but there's a good chance that it won't be ready. Having the > plasmoid separate would certainly not help development of it, but I'm happy with a > separate review of this piece of code when the time comes. I hope people are OK with > this modus operandi? I miss why moving to extragear means splitting anything up? Also not wanting to release with 4.4 and have some more flexibility is a good reason to be part of extragear. Its the whole point. We shouldn't give any rule exceptions though, moving to extragear means a 2 week stay in kdereview. Ian >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<