Re: More Plasma bug fix releases

2015-10-28 Thread Sebastian Kügler
On Wednesday, October 28, 2015 09:11:13 PM Sandro Knauß wrote: > I see it more as meta informations about patches, to be able to use > it as argument for pushing things more easily futher down to the user. The git log contains this metainformation in the form of the BUG field. -- sebas http://w

Re: More Plasma bug fix releases

2015-10-28 Thread Sandro Knauß
Moin, Let's look at an example: we wanna push the patch releases to debian: On the one side we have unstable and testing. There the mantainer can upload most time a new version (if it is not frozen for the upcomming stable release ~ three moth before the release). And any new version inside uns

Re: More Plasma bug fix releases

2015-10-28 Thread Maximiliano Curia
On 28/10/15 14:49, Martin Gräßlin wrote: >> So my suggestion would be to publish a 5.5 version and use the dot releases >> to >> publish bug fixes without a fixed schedule. > Sorry I don't understand what you mean with that. Do you want a new bug fix > release for each commit to stable branch? Th

Re: More Plasma bug fix releases

2015-10-28 Thread Sandro Knauß
Moin, Let's look at an example: we wanna push the patch releases to debian: On the one side we have unstable and testing. There the mantainer can upload most time a new version (if it is not frozen for the upcomming stable release ~ three moth before the release). And any new version inside uns

Re: More Plasma bug fix releases

2015-10-28 Thread Sandro Knauß
Hey, > While l10n might not seem to be that important to you, it might be the > difference between an unusable system and a useable system. So let's not > start downplaying the importance of translations ;-) The point with translations is, if you change i18n strings in stable patches, than you a

Re: More Plasma bug fix releases

2015-10-28 Thread Mario Fux
Am Mittwoch, 28. Oktober 2015, 14.00:03 schrieb Jonathan Riddell: Morning Jonathan > On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 02:49:34PM +0100, Martin Gräßlin wrote: > > >We can keep up with bug fixes, in most cases the bugs will affect > > >our users anyway and having the bug fixes released would reduce the time

Re: More Plasma bug fix releases

2015-10-28 Thread Antonio Rojas
Jonathan Riddell wrote: > On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 02:49:34PM +0100, Martin Gräßlin wrote: >> >> understood. Maybe we can do some scripting to only create tarballs >> if there were changes. Jonathan? > > It should be possible to only publish tars for modules that have got > updates but the danger

Re: More Plasma bug fix releases

2015-10-28 Thread Jonathan Riddell
On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 02:49:34PM +0100, Martin Gräßlin wrote: > >We can keep up with bug fixes, in most cases the bugs will affect > >our users anyway and having the bug fixes released would reduce the time > >spent dealing with bugs, but it would be a waste of time and resources to > >package th

Re: More Plasma bug fix releases

2015-10-28 Thread Martin Gräßlin
Am 2015-10-28 13:34, schrieb Maximiliano Curia: On 27/10/15 13:51, Martin Graesslin wrote: I was thinking about the problem of how we can get bug fixes quicker to our user. With a three month release cycle a one-month bug fix cycle sounds too long to me. Fair enough. So I thought we should

Re: More Plasma bug fix releases

2015-10-28 Thread Maximiliano Curia
On 27/10/15 13:51, Martin Graesslin wrote: > I was thinking about the problem of how we can get bug fixes quicker to our > user. With a three month release cycle a one-month bug fix cycle sounds too > long to me. Fair enough. > So I thought we should make bug fix releases faster and more often.

Re: More Plasma bug fix releases

2015-10-28 Thread Sebastian Kügler
On Tuesday, October 27, 2015 10:58:34 PM Albert Astals Cid wrote: > El Tuesday 27 October 2015, a les 14:39:15, Eric Hameleers va escriure: > > On Tue, 27 Oct 2015, Albert Astals Cid wrote: > > > El Tuesday 27 October 2015, a les 14:18:01, Eric Hameleers va escriure: > > > > > > Yes, of course yes.

Re: More Plasma bug fix releases

2015-10-28 Thread Sebastian Kügler
On Tuesday, October 27, 2015 06:05:48 PM Scott Kitterman wrote: > On Tuesday, October 27, 2015 10:01:47 PM Luca Beltrame wrote: > > Il Tue, 27 Oct 2015 14:18:01 -0700, Eric Hameleers ha scritto: > > > No, of course not. I consider the git branch to be in eternal flux. The > > > git HEAD may contain

Re: More Plasma bug fix releases

2015-10-28 Thread Eric Hameleers
On Wed, 28 Oct 2015, Martin Graesslin wrote: On Tuesday, October 27, 2015 06:25:42 AM Eric Hameleers wrote: I like the idea of getting more visibility for bugfixes that will give the enduser a better Plasma experience. Ideal for me would be a patch tracker (not the same as a bug tracker) where

Re: More Plasma bug fix releases

2015-10-28 Thread Martin Graesslin
On Tuesday, October 27, 2015 10:03:43 PM CET tetr...@openmailbox.org wrote: > Hi everyone, > > At first glance the proposed release schedule by Martin seems very > dense, but Chakra should be able to keep up as the Plasma 5 builds do > not take that long. > > The effort and automation required fo

Re: More Plasma bug fix releases

2015-10-28 Thread Martin Graesslin
On Tuesday, October 27, 2015 10:51:47 PM CET Heinz Wiesinger wrote: > On Tuesday 27 October 2015 22:34:06 Albert Astals Cid wrote: > > El Tuesday 27 October 2015, a les 14:18:01, Eric Hameleers va escriure: > > > On Tue, 27 Oct 2015, Sebastian Kügler wrote: > > > > On Tuesday, October 27, 2015 06:2