KDE 4.1 "for testers only"

[Celeste Lyn Paul]

On Thursday 31 July 2008 10:39:43 Scott Kitterman wrote:
> On Thursday 31 July 2008 10:31, Celeste Lyn Paul wrote:
> > On Thursday 31 July 2008 10:31:36 Wulfy wrote:
> > > Christian A. Reiter wrote:
> > > >> Does this mean that Kubuntu Intrepid will be "for testers only"?
> > > >> After all, the Ibex will be based on KDE 4.1...
> > > >
> > > > No, of course not.
> > > > I meant KDE 4.1 in Ubuntu Hardy, like proposed on the homepage.
> > > >
> > > > Christian
> > >
> > > So what's the difference? KDE 4.1 is KDE 4.1...  if it's "only for
> > > testers" in Hardy, how does it suddenly become production quality for
> > > Intrepid?
> >
> > Before the 29th the packages provided were beta and release candidates.
> > Betas and RCs are for testers, not production.  Now that 4.1 is out, it
> > is suitable for everyone to use and that is what will be in Intrepid. 
> > Where is the confusion?
>
> You think our packaging of KDE4.1 in the Hardy PPA is mature enough for
> everyone?

No, his question seemed to be directed at the state of KDE 4.1 in general and 
the beta software available not necessarily the quality of packaging.  I know 
there is a lot of work to be done in terms of packaging.




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Celeste Lyn Paul
celeste at kde.org
KDE Usability Project
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