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Re: Status of Plasma 5.18/5.19?



Sander van Grieken - 29.06.20, 13:23:41 CEST:
> On zondag 28 juni 2020 12:53:15 CEST Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> > Dear Marco, dear Qt/KDE team, dear Norberg, dear community,
> > 
> > Marco Valli - 28.06.20, 11:12:03 CEST:
> > > Do you remember debian multimedia of Marillat, another "very
> > > experienced DD"? No? well, even preining in a few years will no
> > > longer remember by anyone. Debian yes.
> > 
> > I am not sure whether it makes sense to discuss this out to the end…
> 
> Well I'm afraid this topic will keep coming back occasionally until it
> is resolved in one way or the other.

It is not on me to moderate anything here and… as I wrote I am not sure 
what the best approach to proceed would be.

> > I really would have preferred for Debian/Kubuntu Qt/KDE team to work
> > together. But if that isn't the case that also is how it is. And it
> > is important to accept that. That does not make anyone who is
> > involved right or wrong either. It is just different approaches.
> > None of them inherently better or worse than the other.
> 
> Personally, I find this situation hard to accept. The maintainer team
> is not just a collection of individuals, it's a body that is a
> gatekeeper of the K/Qt stack into Debian. This gatekeeper role
> doesn't just give its members significant power, it also assigns to
> the team a responsibility to keep enabling contributions and
> improvements to reach the user.

I get that. For me first accepting a situation as it is can open up a 
path way to change it.
 
> No process can be made totally free of friction. But it is a matter of
> maturity how friction is handled

Right.

Best,
-- 
Martin



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