Eike Hein has posted an excellent overview about KDE’s infrastructure. Because I think it is worth a read for everyone, I’ll repeat it here: During KDE’s (one of the largest open source communities around, with about 2500 active developer accounts with direct write access to many millions of lines of code across dozens of products, [...]

In Aaron’s blog about easy building with git split modules, he closes with compliments to Michael Pyne. That’s exactly spot on and well deserved. But the thing is, this feature was discussed a long time ago, see for example the famous sysadmin advice. The xml-file making it possible for kdesrc-build to work like it does [...]