Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Dieter Ries <clip2@×××.de>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] kdebase-3.80.1
Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 18:24:05
Message-Id: 200608202022.05442.clip2@gmx.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] kdebase-3.80.1 by Richard Fish
1 HI,
2
3 I just thouht about testing the new KDE, but I have not yet made the decision,
4 how I am going to test it.
5
6 But because KDE 3.80.1 is marked unstable, I wanted to make sure that I can
7 test it without loosing my working PC.
8
9 Can one guess how long it will take until (hard masked) ebuilds for KDE 4 are
10 made?
11
12 cu
13 Dieter
14
15
16 Am Sonntag 20 August 2006 20:16 schrieb Richard Fish:
17 > On 8/20/06, Dieter Ries <clip2@×××.de> wrote:
18 > > Hi,
19 > >
20 > > is there a possibility to try the sources of KDE4 without forcing gentoo
21 > > to uninstall current 3.5.x Version?
22 >
23 > Generally KDE versions are slotted by KDEMAJOR and KDEMINOR version,
24 > so installing new versions of KDE does not forcibly uninstall prior
25 > versions.
26 >
27 > However, since the ebuilds are not currently in the portage tree, and
28 > the related eclasses have not been updated for KDE4, YMMV.
29 >
30 > Are you considering installing these from some overlay?
31 >
32 > -Richard
33
34 --
35 Frank Castle is dead!
36 Call me 'The PUNISHER'!

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