Any hope of KDE 3.5 in F10? I want it too !
David Boles
dgboles at gmail.com
Sat Jun 21 01:48:43 UTC 2008
Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Paul Johnson <pauljohn32 <at> gmail.com> writes:
>> He is speaking for me. I was a RedHat / Fedora user 10 years, 1 month
>> ago, I became an Ubuntu user.
>
> FYI, Kubuntu is dropping KDE 3 support in Intrepid Ibex, which will be released
> at about the same time as Fedora 10.
> https://wiki.kubuntu.org/KubuntuIntrepidVersion
> Their setup will be almost exactly as it is now in Fedora 9 (and will be in
> Fedora 10 too): no more KDE 3 desktop and core KDE 3 modules, only KDE 3
> libraries and the KDE 3 versions of (mostly third-party) applications not yet
> ported to KDE 4.
>
> So the distro you're switching to isn't really doing much different from the
> one you're escaping from, the only difference is that they're doing things one
> release later, with the intermediary solution of parallel-installable KDE 3 and
> 4 in Hardy Heron, which we skipped because it would have been a lot of work for
> something which would probably have been thrown out one or two releases later
> (in Kubuntu, that solution is only lasting for a single release!).
Hey Kevin! ;-)
Take a breath. You, and all the KDE team, did IMO a great job. Which I am sure
will go on and things will all be flowers soon.
Chill out guy. All you are hearing is the sour grapes. The 'happiest' never
post. Except for Anne.
--
David
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