From cf38879fe89357f1aebd9aff9e86d3df01f46a4d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christoph Cullmann Date: Mon, 13 May 2024 21:45:11 +0200 Subject: sort posts --- content/posts/kf6-release-plan/index.md | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 43 insertions(+) create mode 100644 content/posts/kf6-release-plan/index.md (limited to 'content/posts/kf6-release-plan/index.md') diff --git a/content/posts/kf6-release-plan/index.md b/content/posts/kf6-release-plan/index.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d3adafc --- /dev/null +++ b/content/posts/kf6-release-plan/index.md @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +--- +title: "KDE Frameworks 6 / Plasma / Gear Release Schedule Plan" +date: 2023-09-07T22:05:00+02:00 +draft: false +categories: [kde, development] +tags: [kde] +url: /posts/kf6-release-plan/ +author: "Christoph Cullmann" +--- + +The Qt 6 based KDE Frameworks 6 (KF6) development is ongoing since some time. + +Already many things including Plasma and several applications, like Kate, have working KF6 based development versions. + +KDE contributors did meet this week online for planning the final release time-frames. + +We came up with [this current plan](https://mail.kde.org/pipermail/kde-devel/2023-September/002008.html): + +> Frameworks / Plasma/ Gear Release Schedule Plan +> +> Following on from the last Akademy we checked where we were with our +> development progress in a meeting and settled on the following plan +> for all 3 major parts: +> +> - In KDE Gear master will be open for Qt6 code to land for those +> ready to move. Not all apps need to port. +> +> - The KDE Gear release will move by 2 months to allow for the extra +> time needed for testing initial Qt6 changes +> +> - An Alpha will be made in November (a soft freeze in Plasma terms) +> +> - Betas/RCs will be made throughout December and January (3 releases, +> 3 weeks apart) +> +> - Final release of all 3 major parts in sync in February +> +> Due to the delay of KDE Gear by an additional patch release of 23.08 +> will be made. + +This is still up for discussion, but if no objections come up, we will see a triple release of a first stable KF6, KF6 based Plasma and KF6 based Gear next February. + +There is still a lot to do, [help is welcome](https://community.kde.org/Get_Involved)! -- cgit v1.2.3