Please do not include the new Kaddress book in KDE SC 4.4

Alvin info at alvin.be
Mon Jan 18 16:10:30 UTC 2010


On Monday 18 January 2010 16:35:15 Dotan Cohen wrote:
> [...]
> 
> Then why are you using KDE? Did you not notice all the features that
> disappeared when:
> KDE 3 -> KDE 4
> Koffice 1 -> Koffice 2
> Amarok 1 -> Amarok 2
> Kdevelop 3 -> Kdevelop 4
> 
> The dropping of features is expected between KDE releases. Note that
> one cannot include the old Kaddressbook in KDE SC 4.4 so Kaddressbook
> users cannot upgrade to that version. Which means that they cannot
> upgrade to Kubuntu 10.04 LTS.

We will upgrade to 10.04 because the previous upgrade (Jaunty to Karmic) 
dropped a feature we are using: NFS mounting at boot.

NFS will make a comeback in 10.04. This is more important than the address 
book, so we will upgrade.

(Maybe Kate XML completion will make a comeback too?)




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