Re: Adding liquidshell to KDE:Extra

Martin Koller <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.suse.kde
Message-ID <1738484.NkDJfxt7F2@lapi>
On Samstag, 8. Juni 2019 16:04:28 CEST Christophe Giboudeaux wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On samedi 8 juin 2019 14:09:42 CEST Martin Koller wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I'd like to request the addition of liquidshell to KDE:Extra
> > 
> > liquidshell is a basic Desktop Shell implemented using QtWidgets.
> > It's an alternative to plasmashell
> > (I am the author)
> > 
> > The code is now hosted in KDE extragear repository
> > https://github.com/KDE/liquidshell
> > 
> > I'm currently already building it on OBS here:
> > https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/home:martinkoller/liquidshell
> 
> After reading again the discussion on the KDE mailing list and having a look 
> at your package, it's not ready for the KDE:Extra repository (nor any other).
> 
> First the package issues:
> - liquidshell is nowhere close to be a "replacement" (as your .spec file 
> claims) or an alternative to plasmashell.

I modified the spec file to say
"Basic Desktop Shell leveraging KDE Frameworks libraries"

> - the current spec file doesn't match the openSUSE standards, start with 
> running spec-cleaner.

> - while at it, also remove the fedora and mandriva compatibility lines. I 
> doubt this spec file can build anything for these distributions.
> - the license tag is also wrong, liquidshell is GPL-3.0-or-later.

fixed

> Now on the software itself:
> I recommend readers of this mailing list to avoid installing this application 

nice. Thanks for the warm welcome!

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