Applications/14.12 Release Notes

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New tarballs:

* libkface
* kdeedu-data
* libkeduvocdocument

KF5 based tarballs:

* kate
* konsole
* gwenview
* analitza
* kalgebra
* kanagram
* khangman
* kig
* parley
* kapptemplate
* okteta
* libkeduvocdocument

Not part of this release

* kdelibs, kdepim, kdepimlibs, kdepim-runtime, kde-workspace
       are in LTS. Will come back as simultaneous releases for non beta releases
* baloo, baloo-widgets, kfilemetadata, nepomuk-core, nepomuk-widgets, smokegen, smokeqt, smokekde, qyoto,
   kimono, pykde4, qtruby, korundum, perlqt, perlkde, kross-interpreters, kdeplasma-addons
       are Done. Use them from 4.14

Dolphin needs:

* kdelibs4 Konsole part
* kdelibs4 kactivities lib
* kdelibs4 Baloo
* kdelibs4 Baloo-Widgets
* kdelibs4 KFileMetaData

gwenview baloo backend is not compiled by default

* Does baloo backend compile at all? I think Vishesh said it needs post Plasma5.1 baloo
* Doesn't use kdcraw since there's no KF5 version yet
* Doesn't compile on Ubuntu Vivid due to faulty packaging of phonon4qt5
* Needs KF5.4

Analitza

* coninstallable analitza from 4.14 for apps that need analitza based in kdelibs4 (cantor)

kfilemetadata 4.14 and Plasma5.1 are coinstallable

Konsole 4.14 vs 14.12:

* bin/konsole
* bin/konsoleprofile
* share/doc/HTML/en/konsole/index.cache.bz2
* share/doc/HTML/en/konsole/index.docbook
* share/doc/HTML/en/konsole/draganddrop-contextmenu.png
# [Packager suggestion] Decide which binary you want, split the parts

KActivities 4.13 vs KF5:

* bin/kactivitymanagerd
# [Packager suggestion] Split daemon vs lib

Baloo 4.14 vs Plasma5.1:

* polkit-1/actions/org.kde.baloo.filewatch.policy
* bin/baloo_file
* bin/baloo_file_cleaner
* bin/baloo_file_extractor
* bin/baloosearch
* bin/balooshow
* bin/balooctl
* share/dbus-1/interfaces/org.kde.baloo.file.indexer.xml
* share/dbus-1/system-services/org.kde.baloo.filewatch.service
* etc/dbus-1/system.d/org.kde.baloo.filewatch.conf
* share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/baloo.png
# [Packager suggestion] Split binaries vs lib

Okteta 4.14 vs 14.12:

* share/doc/HTML/en/okteta/index.cache.bz2
* share/doc/HTML/en/okteta/index.docbook
* share/config.kcfg/structviewpreferences.kcfg
* bin/struct2osd.sh
* share/mime/packages/okteta.xml
* bin/okteta
* share/appdata/okteta.appdata.xml
* share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/okteta.png
* share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/okteta.png
* share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/okteta.png
# [Packager suggestion] Split binary vs libraries (KDevelop needs okteta)

Kate 4.14 vs 14.12:

* bin/kate
* bin/kwrite
* share/config/katerc
* share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/kate.svgz
* share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/kate.png
* share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/kate.png
* share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/kate.png
* share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/kate.png
* share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/kate.png
* share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/kate.png
* share/config/ktexteditor_codesnippets_core.knsrc
* share/icons/hicolor/16x16/actions/sql-field-pk.png
* share/icons/hicolor/16x16/actions/sql-field.png
* share/icons/hicolor/16x16/actions/sql-field-red.png
* share/icons/hicolor/16x16/actions/sql-table.png
* share/icons/hicolor/16x16/actions/sql-view.png
* And moooooooore
# [Packager suggestion] Split binary and parts (various uses of kdelibs4 based part)

l10n packages contain all the lastest 4.x based translations even if not released + KF5 based apps

 kdeplasma-addons may conflict with kdeplasma-addons5 translations, you'll have to split
 it but wanted to make the translations easily available