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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Info about KDE repositories
From:       Elvis Angelaccio <angelaccioelvis () libero ! it>
Date:       2014-01-30 11:31:38
Message-ID: CALN1cnvv=bmAKQpvzoJDJSgok1fXsybs=xZ_4yO+61TaC=wBNg () mail ! gmail ! com
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2014-01-30 Vishesh Handa <me@vhanda.in>
>
> On Thursday 30 January 2014 11:59:51 Elvis Angelaccio wrote:
> > Hi all, my name is Elvis.
> >
>
> Hey Elvis
>
> > A while ago I started a little project consisting in a simple stopwatch
> > application. The main motivation was to introduce myself to Qt developing,
> > but due to the lack of a similar software in KDE (to the best of my
> > knowledge, at least),I thought to develop this project in order to make a
> > "complete" application for KDE, an application that I'd like to share with
> > the community.
> >
> > The result is Kronometer:
> > https://github.com/elvisangelaccio/kronometer
> > http://kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=162829
> >
>
> I've taken a cursory glance at you code. I noticed that you're using a mix of
> tabs and spaces. Is that intentional?

No, it's not. In the middle of developing I switched from Kdevelop to
QtCreator, and probably this is why the bad indentation. I'll fix it
soon.

>
>
> > In my opinion, it would be very nice to add Kronometer in the official KDE
> > repository, maybe under the "kdeutils" section.
> >
>
> Sounds good!
>
> > However, I'm not sure about the steps required to publish new software on
> > the KDE repos.
> > I'm following this guide:
> > http://techbase.kde.org/Contribute/Get_a_Contributor_Account
> >
>
> As a starting point you probably want to read the KDE Manifesto[1] and see if
> you agree with everything stated over there.
>
> > Actually I've created the accounts on {identity | bugs}.kde.org, and now
> > I'm in the step "apply for a developer account", and here starts my doubts:
> >
> > 1) Can I apply even if I have never worked with a KDE team? The apply form
> > requires me to "indicate which teams/people you have worked with".
>
> Yes, if you agree with the manifesto and want to make Kronometer part of KDE,
> then you can get an account.

Good news!

>
>
> > 2) Once my application succeeds, what are the following steps? Who should I
> > contact to ask permission for add Kronometer to (e.g.) kdeutils repo?
> >
>
> Once that happens, you'll need to file a system admin request on bugs.kde.org
> and ask for a repository to be setup.

Thank you very much, I'm going to submit the application.

>
>
> > Thank you all in advance, and please tell me if I've done something wrong.
> >
> > Elvis Angelaccio
>
> --
> Vishesh Handa
>
> [1] http://manifesto.kde.org/
>
>
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