On Tuesday 20 August 2013, Stephen Kelly wrote: > Alexander Neundorf wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Tuesday 20 August 2013, Stephen Kelly wrote: > >> Hello, > >> > >> CMake 2.8.12 RC 1 was released a few hours ago: > >> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.programming.tools.cmake.user/47443 > >> > >> Updating to that will allow us to get on the home straight with regard > >> to our buildsystem files. > > > > please wait with updating the required version until 2.8.12 final is out. > > There have been complaints about requiring unreleased versions of cmake, > > e.g. by Aaron. > > The objections from Aaron were based partly on misunderstanding. > > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.kde.devel.frameworks/2339/focus=2357 > > For example, he complained about a 'dated snapshot', which I fixed in > kdelibs.git with commit f1e6b8e67fe5071 (Add a better error message about > the required CMake version., 2013-04-30). > > https://projects.kde.org/projects/kde/kdelibs/repository/revisions/f1e6b8e > 67fe5071a19e9ad5b8ed8ee93fa26fc4c/diff/CMakeLists.txt > > Additionally, I my recommendation is not to bump the required version with > each release candidate made available, only this first one, and then the > final. > > I also stand by the utility of bumping the requirement for the purpose of > finding bugs. Otherwise 2.8.12 might be entirely unsuitable for frameworks.
You know that stuff can be tested without committing changes which force everybody to update immediately to the main branch ? I've been doing that for years. Alex _______________________________________________ Kde-frameworks-devel mailing list [email protected] https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-frameworks-devel
