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From: "Tomas Chvatal (scarabeus)" <scarabeus@g.o>
To: gentoo-commits@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/proj/en/desktop/kde: index.xml
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:02:01
Message-Id: E1N3FeY-0007By-NC@stork.gentoo.org
1 scarabeus 09/10/28 21:01:58
2
3 Modified: index.xml
4 Log:
5 Update our index.xml page a bit.
6
7 Revision Changes Path
8 1.87 xml/htdocs/proj/en/desktop/kde/index.xml
9
10 file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/proj/en/desktop/kde/index.xml?rev=1.87&view=markup
11 plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/proj/en/desktop/kde/index.xml?rev=1.87&content-type=text/plain
12 diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/proj/en/desktop/kde/index.xml?r1=1.86&r2=1.87
13
14 Index: index.xml
15 ===================================================================
16 RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/proj/en/desktop/kde/index.xml,v
17 retrieving revision 1.86
18 retrieving revision 1.87
19 diff -u -r1.86 -r1.87
20 --- index.xml 27 Oct 2009 20:13:57 -0000 1.86
21 +++ index.xml 28 Oct 2009 21:01:58 -0000 1.87
22 @@ -111,16 +111,10 @@
23 </p>
24
25 <note>
26 -Actually it is still in process of stabilization, but the largest
27 -part of the process is almost complete. Only missing architectures
28 -are x86-fbsd and some packages for HPPA, PPC and PPC64.
29 +Actually KDE 3 is ongoing its removal processes thus users should start preparing to KDE 4 migration.
30 +KDE 4.
31 </note>
32
33 -<p>
34 -If you're having problems updating to a KDE version >3.5.7, please read this <uri
35 -link="kde-expat-upgrading.xml">FAQ</uri>.
36 -</p>
37 -
38 </body>
39 </section>
40 <section>
41 @@ -128,20 +122,9 @@
42 <body>
43
44 <p>
45 -The latest version of KDE 4.2 in the official Portage Tree is <b>4.2.4</b>. This
46 -version is also only availible via split ebuilds. This version is now only ~arch
47 -keyworded (in other words, in testing branch).
48 -</p>
49 -
50 -<note>
51 -There is also a KDE 4.3.0 release since 4th August, which is also in tree, but
52 -it will remain hardmasked until bug 280312 is fixed.
53 -</note>
54 -
55 -<p>
56 -KDE 4 is not yet marked stable, but in June 2009 meeting we decided to proceed in its
57 -stabilization. The process will begin after some major bugs concerning KDE 4 will be
58 -fixed. KDE 4.2.4 is the best candidate for this.
59 +The latest major version of KDE in the official Portage Tree is <b>4.3</b>.
60 +KDE 4 series is only availible via split ebuilds.
61 +New subminor releases (eg. 4.3.1) are released each month where they get to stable in 1 month after their addition to portage if there is no setback.
62 </p>
63
64 </body>
65 @@ -167,8 +150,7 @@
66 as kde3. This overlay is planned to contain agressive changes in kde3 buildsystem
67 now done by tampakrap and in future it will be user overlay where KDE 3 will be
68 let to be maintained by users (new packages updates/etc.) due to planned removal
69 -of KDE 3 from main tree. <b>Just DON'T PANIC it definetly wont happen before KDE
70 -4.4.</b>
71 +of KDE 3 from main tree.
72 </p>
73
74 <p>
75 @@ -187,34 +169,6 @@
76
77 </body>
78 </section>
79 -<section>
80 -<title>Unofficial genkdesvn overlay</title>
81 -<body>
82 -
83 -<p>
84 -For those beyond bold and daring but rather suicidal, live SVN ebuilds are also
85 -provided by the genkdesvn overlay, called <e>kde</e> in layman, which you'll
86 -recognise by the version scm. This overlay is only for paludis users so portage
87 -users should really stick with <e>kde-testing</e>, more on the note paludis users
88 -can also use <e>kde-testing</e> :]
89 -</p>
90 -
91 -<p>
92 -You can get all information about the overlay at the official website which
93 -is located at <uri>http://genkdesvn.mailstation.de</uri>. You can get support
94 -for this overlay in <uri
95 -link="irc://irc.freenode.net/genkdesvn">#genkdesvn</uri>.
96 -</p>
97 -
98 -<impo>
99 -Although the genkdesvn overlay is called <e>kde</e> in layman, it's in no way
100 -supported by the Gentoo KDE team. The overlay still uses this name because it
101 -was using it in the past when the Gentoo KDE team still supported it, but today
102 -the circumstances changed.
103 -</impo>
104 -
105 -</body>
106 -</section>
107 </extrachapter>
108
109 <extrachapter position="goals">
110 @@ -224,7 +178,7 @@
111
112 <p>
113 The KDE team holds regular meetings in <uri
114 -link="irc://irc.freenode.net/gentoo-kde">#gentoo-kde</uri> on the third
115 +link="irc://irc.freenode.net/gentoo-meetings">#gentoo-meetings</uri> on the third
116 Thursday of every month at 19:00 UTC. Whenever there is a
117 meeting, it will be announced together with the agenda in the topic of <uri
118 link="irc://irc.freenode.net/gentoo-kde">#gentoo-kde</uri>. Summaries of each
119 @@ -380,15 +334,6 @@
120 </p>
121
122 <p>
123 -Also, some bugs have been filed from people using the sabayon overlay or others.
124 -These need to be reproduced by someone using vanilla ebuilds (i.e.,
125 -not from an unstable overlay). Pointing this out on the bug is likely to prompt
126 -one of us to close it as INVALID until someone can reproduce it. It would also
127 -be nice if you could ask the reporter to report it to that overlay's bug
128 -tracker. For Sabayon it's <uri>http://bugs.sabayonlinux.org</uri>.
129 -</p>
130 -
131 -<p>
132 Speaking of bugs - now you can become a Herd Tester, too! You'll find all the
133 necessary information about what a Herd Tester is and does on the <uri
134 link="/proj/en/desktop/kde/at/">KDE Herd Testers Project Page</uri>.