Fwd: KGlobalAccel regression in latest frameworks release

Sandro Knauß hefee at debian.org
Thu Sep 14 15:59:42 UTC 2017


Hey,

a new release was released and the problem was fixed :)

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Subject: kglobalaccel 5.38.1
Date: Donnerstag, 14. September 2017, 10:07:16 CEST
From: Jonathan Riddell <jr at jriddell.org>
To: KDE release coordination <release-team at kde.org>, kde-distro-
packagers at kde.org

kglobalaccel had a regression which stopped some keyboard shortcuts
from working.

I've updated the tar to revert the problem change.

https://download.kde.org/stable/frameworks/5.38/kglobalaccel-5.38.1.tar.xz

sha1
fbadac6c9b7a934ef114df948425ab537a58a555  kglobalaccel-5.38.1.tar.xz

signed by my key
2D1D 5B05 8835 7787 DE9E  E225 EC94 D18F 7F05 997E
Jonathan Riddell <jr at jriddell.org>

This will be needed if you plan to package the Plasma 5.11 beta due
out momentarily.

Jonathan

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On Donnerstag, 14. September 2017 09:21:59 CEST Maximiliano Curia wrote:
> On September 13, 2017 10:47:18 PM GMT+02:00, "Sandro Knauß" 
<hefee at debian.org> wrote:
> >Hey,
> >
> >i think we also should look at this issue.
> >
> >sandro
> >
> >----------  Forwarded Message  ----------
> >
> >Subject: KGlobalAccel regression in latest frameworks release
> >Date: Mittwoch, 13. September 2017, 18:23:48 CEST
> >From: Martin Flöser <mgraesslin at kde.org>
> >To: plasma-devel at kde.org, kde-frameworks-devel at kde.org,
> >release-team at kde.org
> >CC: jr at jriddell.org
> >
> >Hi all,
> >
> >unfortunately I have to inform you that KGlobalAccel has a severe
> >regression [1] in the latest framework release resulting in many
> >shortcuts no longer functioning.
> >
> >As the current frameworks release is the one the next Plasma release is
> >
> >going to depend on, we need to act quickly. In the current state I
> >would
> >say a release of Plasma requiring this frameworks version is an
> >absolute
> >no-no, this is release blocking. I'm saying this as the maintainer of
> >kglobalaccel and of the most affected application KWin.
> >
> >Following recommendations from my side:
> >* distributions who have not yet shipped out the latest frameworks
> >release should hold back kglobalaccel and maybe kwindowsystem
> >* in KGlobalAccel we need to get a fix for it, I'm not able to provide
> >it, though.
> >* Otherwise I would suggest that the change in KGlobalAccel gets
> >reverted
> >
> >Due to the fact that Plasma depends on this release we must act quickly
> >
> >and do a bug fix release for frameworks even if this is uncommon and
> >against the practice.
> >
> >Sorry for any inconveniences.
> >
> >Martin Flöser
> >KGlobalAccel maintainer
> >
> >[1] https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=384597
> >
> >-----------------------------------------
> 
> This is for kf 5.38, we can wait till 5.39.

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