Re: KDE Plasma LTS for Debian stable

2020-12-21 Thread Pino Toscano
In data giovedì 10 dicembre 2020 18:46:16 CET, Simon Frei ha scritto: > I understand the question as why is debian targeting 5.20 for the next > stable instead of 5.18 LTS. The answer is simple: LTS means 1.5 year of > support, maybe more [1]. That's not long enough for the debian release > cycle:

Re: KDE Plasma LTS for Debian stable

2020-12-10 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Simon Frei - 10.12.20, 18:46:16 CET: > I understand the question as why is debian targeting 5.20 for the next > stable instead of 5.18 LTS. The answer is simple: LTS means 1.5 year > of support, maybe more [1]. That's not long enough for the debian > release cycle: 5.18 was at the beginning of this

Re: KDE Plasma LTS for Debian stable

2020-12-10 Thread Joe McEntire
I get that, and really I think Debian should target LTS with pretty much everything. Unfortunately in my opinion KDE is kind of in a bad state right now with regards to wayland. The newest versions offer a much better experience for people want a modern desktop with better touch support, etc. F

Re: KDE Plasma LTS for Debian stable

2020-12-10 Thread Simon Frei
On 10/12/2020 18:12, Joe McEntire wrote: > I don't know where this information is coming from, but 5.19.5 is in testing > right now. Experimental has 5.20 and there's talk of getting 5.20.5 in time > for the freeze, so we'll probably end up with some iteration of 5.20 in > stable > if I had to

Re: KDE Plasma LTS for Debian stable

2020-12-10 Thread peylight
Hi Joe, I know KDE platform of Debian testing (Bullseye) version is ahead. I was just talking about the past (Buster) and about that approach. It's great the KDE platform is moving on the edge of the versions, but i think we should consider freeze policy for Debian stable release. Maybe it is pos

Re: KDE Plasma LTS for Debian stable

2020-12-10 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 12:12:53PM -0500, Joe McEntire wrote: > > On Thursday, December 10, 2020 11:08:59 AM EST you wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 07:20:18PM +0330, peylight wrote: > > > Hi Andy, > > > You are talking about freeze timeline and policies. > > > Please look at this document for

Re: KDE Plasma LTS for Debian stable

2020-12-10 Thread Joe McEntire
On Thursday, December 10, 2020 11:08:59 AM EST you wrote: > On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 07:20:18PM +0330, peylight wrote: > > Hi Andy, > > You are talking about freeze timeline and policies. > > Please look at this document for that: > > https://release.debian.org/buster/freeze_policy.html > > The ti

Re: KDE Plasma LTS for Debian stable

2020-12-10 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 07:20:18PM +0330, peylight wrote: > Hi Andy, > You are talking about freeze timeline and policies. > Please look at this document for that: > https://release.debian.org/buster/freeze_policy.html > The time and date is defined and any programmer can planning for it. > I check

Re: KDE Plasma LTS for Debian stable

2020-12-10 Thread peylight
Hi Andy, You are talking about freeze timeline and policies. Please look at this document for that: https://release.debian.org/buster/freeze_policy.html The time and date is defined and any programmer can planning for it. I check the LTS versions of KDE and what can i see Debian choose is v5.14,

Re: KDE Plasma LTS for Debian stable

2020-12-10 Thread Andy G Wood
On Thursday, 10 December 2020 11:16:17 GMT peylight wrote: > Hello Guys, > Do you know why Debian is not using KDE Plasma LTS for Stable version? > I mean for now DebianBuster is using Plasma 5.14.5, However KDE > Community have no support for that version: > https://community.kde.org/Schedules/Pla