Edgy vs Dapper Drake?

[Art Alexion]

On Friday 16 March 2007 05:02, Sarah Hobbs wrote:
> Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Thursday 15 March 2007, Phil Bieber wrote:
> >> Hi!
> >>
> >> Dapper has Long Time Support, so I would recommend that anyway for any
> >> production environment, at least on the server side...
>
> Please note this is for Security fixes ONLY, and maybe some updates for
> seriously broken packages.  (so other things don't inadvertantly get
> broken)
>
> If you want the latest versions of packages, and they're not in
> backports, then you need to upgrade, or compile it yourself.  Did kde
> 3.5.6 for dapper ever get done, or only for edgy?  KDE4.0 will almost
> certainly not be made for dapper, either.

Compile yourself works fine for standalone packages that can be installed 
in /usr/local or /opt, but I would not install a newer version of KDE from 
source unless you want to break apt.

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