Re: Stable branches, including frameworks for Kubuntu LTS

Nate Graham <[email protected]> Mon, 18 May 2026 09:44:22 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.devel.frameworks,gmane.comp.kde.devel.core
Message-ID <[email protected]>
To help move this forward, are there any formal objections to 
Techpaladin people (Marco, me, possibly others) creating stable branches 
for frameworks that we would maintain by backporting bug-fixes already 
on master to, and making releases from those branches as needed?

Nate



On 5/14/26 10:44 AM, Nate Graham wrote:
> On 5/14/26 10:38 AM, Allen Winter wrote:
>> not sure if this is clear:  you'll fix the bugs in the master branches 
>> and backport those fixes to the current release branch and to the LTS 
>> branch?
>> and you won't add new features as this is only about fixing bugs?
> 
> That's correct. This effort is about backporting public bug fixes 
> already on master, not doing private feature development.
> 
> Plasma and Gear already have stable branches that can be used for this; 
> the discussion here is really mostly about creating such a thing for a 
> specific Frameworks release so the same thing can be done for it.
> 
> Nate