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Subject:    Re: What to do with the Krita & Calligra?
From:       Jaroslaw Staniek <staniek () kde ! org>
Date:       2016-05-30 19:11:50
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On 30 May 2016 at 19:19, Friedrich W. H. Kossebau <kossebau@kde.org> wrote:

> Am Montag, 30. Mai 2016, 19:03:39 CEST schrieb Jaroslaw Staniek:
> > On 30 May 2016 at 18:27, Friedrich W. H. Kossebau <kossebau@kde.org>
> wrote:
> > > Am Montag, 30. Mai 2016, 17:20:58 CEST schrieb Boudewijn Rempt:
> > > > On Mon, 30 May 2016, Friedrich W. H. Kossebau wrote:
> > > > > So this is about being able to install Krita3 next to e.g. Calligra
> > > > > Words2.9 or Karbon2.9, right?
> > > > > So where do you expect problems here, where would/could things
> > >
> > > installed
> > >
> > > > > clash, assuming at least the krita app program has been put into a
> > > > > separate
> > > > > package?
> > > >
> > > > Yes -- I haven't tested it, but I expect problems there. Because,
> well
> > > > Murphy.
> > >
> > > The ones to test it would/should be the distri packagers IMHO :)
> > >
> > > Problem here is, we do not have much feedback by them, as they, unless
> > > following closely Krita development, might not know about the upcoming
> > > Krita 3
> > > release and thus also have not yet started packaging or giving things
> some
> > > more testing.
> > > At least I only saw the email by Cyrille to
> > > kde-distro-packagers@kde.org for
> > > Krita 3.0 Beta in April, but nothing else. Is there another list?
> >
> > I am usually sending announcements to ​kde-announce-apps@kde.org​.
>
> Right, but that one is for the actual release, here we are talking about
> prerelease announcement to packagers. So the packagers have the chance to
> do
> testing and packaging of the official software version in time for the
> actual
> release.
>

Yep, they would already have opportunity to see announcements about beta
releases of Krita, right?
​

> So that users, when they read about the announcement, are able to get the
> stuff from their package manager, if they are on a rolling release distri
> :)
> And not have to read the release news, look, not find it packaged, be
> disappointed and forget about it again.
> And so that the packagers can find issues in time, so we developers can fix
> things up before the release is announced.
>
> Cheers
> Friedrich
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>



-- 
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<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" \
style="font-family:monospace,monospace;font-size:small"><br></div><div \
class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 30 May 2016 at 19:19, Friedrich \
W. H. Kossebau <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:kossebau@kde.org" \
target="_blank">kossebau@kde.org</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote \
class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc \
solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="">Am Montag, 30. Mai 2016, 19:03:39 CEST schrieb \
Jaroslaw Staniek:<br> &gt; On 30 May 2016 at 18:27, Friedrich W. H. Kossebau &lt;<a \
href="mailto:kossebau@kde.org">kossebau@kde.org</a>&gt; wrote:<br> &gt; &gt; Am \
Montag, 30. Mai 2016, 17:20:58 CEST schrieb Boudewijn Rempt:<br> &gt; &gt; &gt; On \
Mon, 30 May 2016, Friedrich W. H. Kossebau wrote:<br> &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; So this is \
about being able to install Krita3 next to e.g. Calligra<br> &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; \
Words2.9 or Karbon2.9, right?<br> &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; So where do you expect problems \
here, where would/could things<br> &gt; &gt;<br>
&gt; &gt; installed<br>
&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; clash, assuming at least the krita app program has been put into \
a<br> &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; separate<br>
&gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; package?<br>
&gt; &gt; &gt;<br>
&gt; &gt; &gt; Yes -- I haven&#39;t tested it, but I expect problems there. Because, \
well<br> &gt; &gt; &gt; Murphy.<br>
&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt; &gt; The ones to test it would/should be the distri packagers IMHO :)<br>
&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt; &gt; Problem here is, we do not have much feedback by them, as they, unless<br>
&gt; &gt; following closely Krita development, might not know about the upcoming<br>
&gt; &gt; Krita 3<br>
&gt; &gt; release and thus also have not yet started packaging or giving things \
some<br> &gt; &gt; more testing.<br>
&gt; &gt; At least I only saw the email by Cyrille to<br>
&gt; &gt; <a href="mailto:kde-distro-packagers@kde.org">kde-distro-packagers@kde.org</a> \
for<br> &gt; &gt; Krita 3.0 Beta in April, but nothing else. Is there another \
list?<br> &gt;<br>
&gt; I am usually sending announcements to ​<a \
href="mailto:kde-announce-apps@kde.org">kde-announce-apps@kde.org</a>​.<br> <br>
</span>Right, but that one is for the actual release, here we are talking about<br>
prerelease announcement to packagers. So the packagers have the chance to do<br>
testing and packaging of the official software version in time for the actual<br>
release.<br></blockquote><div><br><div class="gmail_default" \
style="font-family:monospace,monospace;font-size:small;display:inline">Yep, they \
would already have opportunity to see announcements about beta releases of Krita, \
right?<br>​</div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 \
.8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> So that users, when they read \
about the announcement, are able to get the<br> stuff from their package manager, if \
they are on a rolling release distri :)<br> And not have to read the release news, \
look, not find it packaged, be<br> disappointed and forget about it again.<br>
And so that the packagers can find issues in time, so we developers can fix<br>
things up before the release is announced.<br>
<div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><br>
Cheers<br>
Friedrich<br>
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</div></div></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div \
class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">regards, Jaroslaw \
Staniek<br><br>KDE:<br>: A world-wide network of software engineers, artists, \
writers, translators<br>: and facilitators committed to Free Software development - \
<a href="http://kde.org" target="_blank">http://kde.org</a><br>Calligra Suite:<br>: A \
graphic art and office suite - <a href="http://calligra.org" \
target="_blank">http://calligra.org</a><br>Kexi:<br>: A visual database apps builder \
- <a href="http://calligra.org/kexi" \
target="_blank">http://calligra.org/kexi</a><br>Qt Certified Specialist:<br>: <a \
href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/jstaniek" \
target="_blank">http://www.linkedin.com/in/jstaniek</a></div> </div></div>


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