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From: Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: KDE3 deprecation news item. [ the GLEP 42 based variant ]
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2009 22:51:34
Message-Id: pan.2009.10.31.22.50.51@cox.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: KDE3 deprecation news item. [ the GLEP 42 based variant ] by Ryan Hill
1 Ryan Hill posted on Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:10:13 -0600 as excerpted:
2
3 > On Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:20:17 +0000 (UTC) Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>
4 > wrote:
5 >
6 >> Tomáš Chvátal posted on Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:10:17 +0100 as excerpted:
7 >>
8 >> > The KDE3 support is being dropped with immediate effect. This means
9 >> > that ebuilds are dropping KDE3 support where they were broken, or
10 >> > clashing with KDE4.
11 >>
12 >> I'm still not quite happy with that, but I'm not quite sure what to do
13 >> to fix it, either. Not without my characteristic paragraphs of
14 >> explanation... =:^P
15 >>
16 >>
17 > "KDE3 is currently being phased out of the tree, meaning ebuilds with
18 > KDE3 support found to be broken or clashing with KDE4 features are
19 > having that support removed."
20
21 Much better, thanks! =:^)
22
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25 "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master --
26 and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman