kde in extras - the devel discussion

[Rex Dieter]

Arthur Pemberton wrote:


> Come on guys. It hurt enough when they moved XFCE to extras - the
> reasoning then was that few people used it, thought it was great to
> have on server type machines. There are already a mirad of "free" and
> "non-free" packages that at least I _need_ to install to make my
> Fedora desktop installtion complete, adding KDE to that list is just,
> well that hurts. That leaves me with only the community of Fedora to
> like.
> 
> And for those who say that Extras is not a second class citizen, then
> what is Extras in the absence of an internet connection? I think
> Extras is great, and has a lot of stuff but guys really.

Please read the proposal in full first, which addresses most of your
concerns:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/UnleashKDE

-- Rex