Re: [RFR] templates://kde4libs/{kdelibs5.templates}
On Saturday 17 October 2009 06:54:35 Christian Perrier wrote:
> Please find, for review, the debconf templates and packages descriptions
> for the kde4libs source package.
>
> This review will last from Saturday, October 17, 2009 to Tuesday, October
> 27, 2009.
Full NACK. You are changing the message. We are not moving from .kde to
.kde4.
/Sune
> Please send reviews as unified diffs (diff -u) against the original
> files. Comments about your proposed changes will be appreciated.
>
> Your review should be sent as an answer to this mail.
>
> When appropriate, I will send intermediate requests for review, with
> "[RFRn]" (n>=2) as a subject tag.
>
> When we will reach a consensus, I send a "Last Chance For
> Comments" mail with "[LCFC]" as a subject tag.
>
> Finally, the reviewed templates will be sent to the package maintainer
> as a bug report, and a mail will be sent to this list with "[BTS]" as
> a subject tag.
>
> Rationale:
> --- kde4libs.old/debian/kdelibs5.templates 2009-10-08 14:48:45.688656288
> +0200 +++ kde4libs/debian/kdelibs5.templates 2009-10-12 22:25:35.766828119
> +0200 @@ -7,26 +7,17 @@
> Default: true
> _Description: Stop possible unsafe upgrade of KDE4 with running sessions?
> You are about to upgrade to the new version of the kdelibs5 package which
> - introduces a major configuration change. Newly started KDE 4 applications
> - will use ~/.kde directory to store user settings and data (also known as
> - KDEHOME) by default while currently running KDE 4 applications use
> ~/.kde4. - KDE 3 applications have always used (and will continue to use)
> ~/.kde. It - seems that there are a few KDE 4 applications running on your
> system at the - moment. To avoid potential setting/data loss, you should:
> + introduces a major configuration change. Details are given in
> + /usr/share/doc/kdelibs5/README.Debian: in short, user settings are moved
> + from ~/.kde to ~/.kde4.
> .
> - 1) Answer "Yes", terminate all KDE applications and KDE sessions and try
> + Some KDE 4 applications are currently running (${apps}). It is
> recommended + to abort the upgrade of kdelibs5, terminate all KDE
> applications and KDE sessions and try upgrading again.
> .
> - or 2) Answer "No" to continue upgrading. You should make sure that no new
> - KDE 4 applications are started before you migrate your KDE 4 settings and
> - data. Beware, that clean termination of the old KDE 4 session might not
> be - safe..
> - .
> - Once upgrade is complete, login to KDE as usual or you may use Kaboom
> wizard - (package name: kaboom) to migrate your user settings and data
> before starting - any KDE 4 application.
> - .
> - Currently running KDE 4 applications: ${apps}
> + If you choose to coontinue the upgrade, you should make sure that no new
> + KDE 4 applications are started before KDE 4 settings and data are
> migrated. + A clean termination of the old KDE 4 session might not be
> safe.
>
> The original template was way too long and was trying to say too many
> things. It generally triggers more problems than it solves.
>
> Also, the original template was making references to specific aspects
> of the interface ('Yes' and 'No' answers) that may vary depending on
> the debconf interface and locale settings.
>
> So, I rewrote the template entirely, trying to say the same important
> information in a shorter way.
>
> I indeed propose moving the gory details about ~/.kde and ~/.kde4 in a
> README.Debian file.
>
> Template: kdelibs5/upgrade_kdehome_info_title
> Type: title
> @@ -40,7 +31,7 @@
> KDE 4 applications use ~/.kde4. KDE 3 applications has always used (and
> will continue to use) ~/.kde.
> .
> - When upgrade is complete, it is safe to login to KDE as usual or, if you
> are + When the upgrade is complete, it is safe to login to KDE as usual
> or, if you are only using individual KDE 4 applications, you may use
> Kaboom (available in the - package of the same name) wizard to migrate
> your user data before starting a + package of the same name) wizard to
> migrate user data before starting a KDE 4 application.
>
> Add missing article.
>
> Drop "your": the user doing the upgrade is not necessarily owning the
> data.
>
> PS: I did not review packages descriptions in debian/control.
>
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