[kubuntu-users] Re: compiling KDE 3.4.2 on amd64

Jonathan Riddell jr at jriddell.org
Fri Aug 12 11:16:54 UTC 2005


On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 03:53:57AM -0400, Ed Cogburn wrote:
> Scido wrote:
> 
> > Ho,
> > I'm trying to compile kde 3.4.2 on my own, using deb source.
> 
> 
> This reminds me, does kubuntu not have any amd64 machines to compile KDE
> 3.4.2 for hoary? 

I don't, no.

> Is that why the hoary-kde342 update is only available for
> binary-i386?

It is.

>  Could ubuntu's build machines be used to provide this, or at
> least change the website to show the update is only available for i386?

In future we should be able to use the backports mechanism.  Currently
that's not really possible because the c++ transition means the packages have
to be changed for hoary.

I've updated the webpage http://kubuntu.org/hoary-kde-342.php

Jonathan




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