On Thursday 17 of July 2014 01:19:45 Albert Astals Cid wrote: > Hi all, please let's keep future discussion in kde-promo since i think this > is more a promo related thing than anything. > > A while ago we decided that 4.14 will be the last KDE 4 Applications release > and that after that we would switch (at least for a while) to application > releases where applications are either kdelibs4 based or KF5 based (on a > tarball/repository level). > > Now we need a name for that thing. > > * We can't call it 4.15 since the 4.x in there for everybody means based in > kdelibs4.x > > * We can't call it 5.x since the 5.x in there will make people think all > apps are KF5.x based > > * My suggestion is call it "KDE Applications $YEAR.$MONTH", i.e. if we keep > with the 4 month schedule next release would be "KDE Applications 14.12" > and next-next "KDE Applications 15.04". It has a small problem if we slip > the release from one month to another the name changes, but we just have to > plan all the releases early in the release month so that even if it slips > it still falls inside the month. > > * Another possibility would be "KDE Applications 1", that doesn't have the > problem with the sliping release, but I have to say that I would feel quite > weird calling our next applications release "KDE Applications 1" :D > > Anyone has another suggestion? > > Do we go with "KDE Applications $YEAR.$MONTH"?
Your suggestions seems to me like a potential problem for packages, since they would have to handle upgrade path 4.14 -> (20)14.x -> 5.x (unless you are suggesting to stick to YEAR.MONTH versioning for good, in that case please ignore me). Dan > > Cheers, > Albert > > >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe > >> << -- Daniel Vrátil | dvra...@redhat.com | dvratil on #kde-devel, #kontact, #akonadi KDE Desktop Team Associate Software Engineer, Red Hat GPG Key: 0xC59D614F6F4AE348 Fingerprint: 4EC1 86E3 C54E 0B39 5FDD B5FB C59D 614F 6F4A E348
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