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
DONE	Ensure all jobs are green on build.kde.org	David Faure, Alex Merry, ...
DONE	Prepare frameworks presence on bugs.kde.org	David Edmunson
DONE	Add framework repositories to git.reviewboard.kde.org	Ben Cooksley
DONE	Have the tarball production script ready	David Faure / release-team
DONE	Ensure all frameworks install forward headers	Aleix Pol, David Faure
DONE	Run the packaging script and tag 5.0-tp1 for release, upload tarballs	David Faure
DONE	Publish the tarballs	Ben Cooksley

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
DONE	Ensure all the necessary files are in place in each framework (README, license, apidox, etc. etc.) (Detailed page)	Aurélien Gâteau
DONE	Rename "kdnssd-framework" to "kdnssd", moving the existing "kdnssd" repository out of the way	Alex Merry
DONE	Merge the two kwallet frameworks	Valentin Rusu
DONE	Ensure all frameworks install a .pri file for qmake users	David Faure
DONE	Get the dependency graph generator script ready	Aurélien Gâteau
DONE	Have the frameworks on api.kde.org	Alex Merry
DONE	Reduce the KDE footprint in ECM as much as possible	Alex Merry
DONE	Have maintainers allocated to the frameworks (still quite a few without maintainers... can't hold any longer to have a complete list)	Kevin Ottens
DONE	Make sure the maintainers allocated to the frameworks have reviewed the API of their frameworks to look for SC improvements to the API	Kevin Ottens
IN PROGRESS	Make sure the Frameworks handle l10n correctly (Detailed page)	Aurélien Gâteau
DONE	Reduce the mentions of KDE4 in the source code to those that are correct/needed (Detailed page)	Alex Merry
IN PROGRESS	kimageformats: Fix .pic unit test	Alex Merry
IN PROGRESS	solid: Power	Alex Fiestas, Kai Uwe Broulik