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From: Jonathan Callen <abcd@g.o>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: kde4 upgrading
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 04:37:09
Message-Id: 4AE7CA6E.1010701@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: kde4 upgrading by James
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4 James wrote:
5 > kde-meta is ideal for me. I thought it was going away?
6 > Since kde(4)-meta is alive and well, that is my preferred
7 > method. I hope when kde-meta goes away (?) there is a migration
8 > plan? When this whole kde4 venture started for me (feb 09)
9 > I was told to avoid meta as it is going away.......
10 >
11 > [...]
12 >
13 > How long is kde-meta going to be around?
14 > That's really what I'm looking for.....
15 >
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18 kde-base/kde*-meta won't be going away any time soon, if at all. The
19 original plan, way back when, was to transition everything to sets, but
20 the current implementation in portage 2.2_rc* does not currently do
21 everything that is needed, so we are recommending the usage of the meta
22 packages.
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25 Jonathan Callen
26 Gentoo KDE Developer
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