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List:       kde-release-team
Subject:    Re: Exception request for https://phabricator.kde.org/D10558
From:       Nate Graham <pointedstick () zoho ! com>
Date:       2018-02-18 21:46:25
Message-ID: 039519be-1817-f74f-69b5-9750b893782d () zoho ! com
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OK, landing the patches on master, then.

Nate


On 02/18/2018 01:08 PM, Martin Flöser wrote:
> 
> 
> Am 17. Februar 2018 21:31:38 MEZ schrieb Nate Graham <pointedstick@zoho.com>:
> > Hello release team!
> > The Kubuntu team would like to release the upcoming Kubuntu 18.04 with
> > a
> > version of Dolphin that includes the behavior introduced in
> > https://phabricator.kde.org/D10558. Since 18.04 will include KDE
> > Applications 17.12.x, this change would need to go into the stable
> > branch or else we'll need to patch Dolphin. It's a minor change, and
> > easy to test.
> > 
> IMHO kubuntu should ship the patch if they want to provide it. We should not start \
> to backport features, because distributions ask for it. For other distributions \
> this might be a severe issue as they have strict bug fix only policies. They need \
> to be able to trust us. This was especially important to Kubuntu in the past as \
> they did not ship bugfixes because they feared it might include features. It took \
> us years to build up that trust. So let's not jeopardize it. 
> Cheers
> Martin
> 


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