Frameworks/Epics/KF5.0 Release Preparation

Preparing KF 5.0 Release

Tasks for Tech Preview

Once all the tasks in here are done, we can proceed with announcing the release of KF 5.0 Tech Preview.

Status	Description	Contact
DONE	Fix the EOL issue with 3 repos	Aurélien Gâteau
DONE	Finalize framework naming	Aurélien Gâteau, David Faure
DONE	Get the repositories splitted	Ben Cooksley
DONE	Run the code reformatting scripts	David Faure
DONE	Adjust kdesrc-build include file and kde-build-metadata	Martin Klapetek
DONE	Open the repos for commits again	Ben Cooksley
DONE	Announce that no merging from master to frameworks will happen anymore (devs must cherry-pick)	David Faure
DONE	Set up the jobs on build.kde.org	Aurélien Gâteau
IN PROGRESS	Ensure all jobs are green on build.kde.org	David Faure, Alex Merry, ...
IN PROGRESS	Ensure all the necessary files are in place in each framework (README, license, apidox, etc. etc.) (Detailed page)	Aurélien Gâteau
TO DO	Merge the two kdnssd and the two kwallet frameworks	?	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Have the tarball production script ready	David Faure / release-team	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Make sure we can publish the tarballs	Ben Cooksley and David Faure	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Prepare frameworks presence on bugs.kde.org	David Edmunson	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Add framework repositories to git.reviewboard.kde.org	?	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Tag 5.0-tp1 for release	?	<{{{3}}}>

Tasks for Final Release

After the technology preview we'll switch to a time based release cycle (TBD once tech preview is out) until all the tasks here are done in which case we'll be able to proceed with announcing KF 5.0 final.

Status	Description	Contact
TO DO	Ensure all frameworks install forward headers	?	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Ensure all frameworks install a file for qmake users (.pri? .prf?)	?	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Restore CI support for all the frameworks	?	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Restore translation system for the frameworks	?	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Get the dependency graph generator script ready	Aurélien Gâteau	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Have the frameworks on api.kde.org	?	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Reduce the KDE footprint in ECM as much as possible	?	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Get ECM 1.0 released	?	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Have maintainers allocated to the frameworks	?	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Make sure the maintainers allocated to the frameworks have reviewed the API of their frameworks to look for SC improvements to the API	?	<{{{3}}}>
TO DO	Reduce the mentions of KDE4 in the source code to those that are correct/needed	?	<{{{3}}}>