Re: Versioning of Knights and other KDE games

Albert Astals Cid <[email protected]> Sun, 13 Oct 2024 22:09:19 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.devel.games
Message-ID <1952623.4Rq2IsMHyA@xps15>
El diumenge, 13 d=E2=80=99octubre del 2024, a les 18:26:58 (CEST), Alexande=
r Semke va=20
escriure:
> Hi all,
>=20
> Knights is using its own versioning schema, current version is 2.6. The
> name of the package in openSUSE has 24.08.2 in it which implicates it's
> being part of KDE Gears. The situation is similar for other KDE games.
> I'm not sure how this is handled in other linux distributions, though.
>=20
> Is there a reason why KDE games are not part of KDE Gears and how is the
> release process handled for KDE games?

knights is part of KDE Gear, what makes you say it isn't?

> Who/what is defining when the
> next release is done and the code can be consumed by the packagers? If
> this is synchronized with the release schedule for Gears, why not to use
> the same versioning schema?

The version each application uses it's decided by each application author (=
but=20
they must guarantee it's increasing in each relase, if they don't so, they =
are=20
failing their duties).

Cheers,
  Albert

>=20
>=20
> Regards,
>=20
> Alexander