I'll get right on it On Wed, 7 Apr, 2021, 3:02 pm Ben Cooksley, <bcooks...@kde.org> wrote:
> Hi all, > > Recently changes were made to kdeconnect-kde that introduced new > dependencies that broke the build on Windows. > > While this in itself is an issue, it has exposed a much more significant > issue which requires urgent remediation as it breaks any Windows build node > that attempts to carry out a build of kdeconnect. These breakages require > manual Sysadmin intervention to correct. > > After diagnosing the issue, it would appear that kdeconnect-kde contains > CMake code that results in "dbus-daemon.exe" being launched. While this may > appear innocuous, it is problematic on Windows as it prevents the build > workspace being wiped and then reused by later jobs. > > This was the cause of CI failures for various Frameworks, Dolphin and > KDevelop. > > Prior to the new dependency being introduced this was not an issue, as the > post-testing cleanup phase ensures that all KDE related processes > (kdeinit5, kiod, kioslave, dbus-daemon, etc) are all terminated. > > As this creates persistent issues for other projects and because a new > dependency was introduced without notification, the following is notice > that Windows CI support for kdeconnect-kde will be terminated in 12 hours > time should steps to resolve this not be taken. > > Regards, > Ben Cooksley > KDE Sysadmin >
