call for votes: KDE4 uploads to universe

Jordan Mantha mantha at ubuntu.com
Wed Mar 14 17:03:07 GMT 2007


George Farris wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-14-03 at 17:08 +0100, Dennis Kaarsemaker wrote:
>> On wo, 2007-03-14 at 08:31 -0700, George Farris wrote:
>>
>>> 1 month and the the new repository for 7.10 will open and they can go
>>> in there, is that too much to ask. 
>> Yes, because feisty+1 will be unstable for a while
>> No, because after release the kde4 packages in feisty can't easily be
>> updated and will be obsolete *very* quickly
> 
> Yes well that pretty much says it right there, "obsoleted very quickly".
> This isn't a race we are in folks, is it?  Maybe slow down a bit, smell
> the roses and let it mature, 6 months goes by very quickly.

Except people are actively porting stuff to KDE4 right now, which makes
it a bit stickier for me. If these packages *will* be useful for porting
then there is much more reason to have them, IMO. I just don't know if
they'll be too old for that too soon.

-Jordan



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