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On 10/07/2016 22:25, James wrote: |
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> Michael Palimaka <kensington <at> gentoo.org> writes: |
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>> On 10/07/16 05:44, Philip Webb wrote: |
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>>> What has happened to Konsole:4/4.14 ? |
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>> We recently dropped most of 4.14 as it is old, unsupported, and assists |
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>> in easing our general maintenance burden. |
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>> As usual, it has been copied to the kde-sunset overlay for those who |
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>> aren't yet ready to say goodbye. |
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> OK, well with the attic, it was trivial to restore an ebuild. With Github, |
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> it is more efforts, but many extol the virtues of restoring an ebuild from |
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> github. Dev NP-hardass, was kind enough to post instructions [1], but |
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> I have yet to fully test those steps. It would be very useful to see another |
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> user follow NPH's instruction guide found at the bottom of the reference, to |
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> install/restore an old ebuild, say in your /usr/local/portage/. If this |
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> works well, with a bit of testing and more info, perhaps it could be placed |
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> into the gentoo wiki for users to reference. |
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> Do post back your experience with those instructions, should you give it a |
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> test drive. |
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It's an overlay, not an Attic. Enable the overlay with layman. |
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A single kde-4 ebuild is useless without the rest of KDE it depends on. |
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Alan |