From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Is there and Alternative to compiling kde?
Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2005 15:44:17 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051210154417.7889965a@krikkit.digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <439AB4CB.6070508@planet.nl>
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On Sat, 10 Dec 2005 11:58:19 +0100, Holly Bostick wrote:
> There is obviously some overriding benefit to modularity for the KDE
> team (as for the X.org team, which is also migrating to a modular format
> for their packge), and this benefit migrates down to Gentoo as a
> source-based distro (as opposed to binary based distros like Mandriva or
> FC, which seem much less likely to find an advantage from modular
> packages).
Debian and Mandrake were using fine-grained packages for KDE years ago.
Gentoo is one of the last distros to split KDE, presumably because it is
that much more involved with a source-based system.
--
Neil Bothwick
Windows 98, the most installed system in the world, I know, I've done it
5 or 6 times myself.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-12-10 15:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-12-09 21:55 [gentoo-user] Is there and Alternative to compiling kde? Harry Putnam
2005-12-09 22:08 ` Jeff
2005-12-09 22:20 ` Tom Smith
2005-12-09 22:35 ` Gerhard Hoogterp
2005-12-09 22:50 ` Dale
2005-12-09 22:58 ` Tom Smith
2005-12-10 0:22 ` Neil Bothwick
2005-12-10 2:24 ` [gentoo-user] " Harry Putnam
2005-12-10 10:29 ` Neil Bothwick
2005-12-10 13:52 ` Harry Putnam
2005-12-10 1:39 ` Harry Putnam
2005-12-10 10:58 ` [gentoo-user] " Holly Bostick
2005-12-10 14:59 ` Gerhard Hoogterp
2005-12-10 15:44 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2005-12-09 23:02 ` Chris White
2005-12-10 0:42 ` Dale
2005-12-10 1:46 ` [gentoo-user] " Daniel da Veiga
2005-12-10 1:59 ` Harry Putnam
2005-12-14 3:07 ` Daevid Vincent
2005-12-14 6:14 ` Steven Susbauer
2005-12-14 6:20 ` Richard Fish
2005-12-14 20:42 ` Christoph Eckert
2005-12-14 9:43 ` Holly Bostick
2005-12-14 10:40 ` Neil Bothwick
2005-12-10 1:37 ` Harry Putnam
2005-12-10 1:47 ` Harry Putnam
2005-12-10 8:17 ` Chris White
2005-12-10 13:49 ` Harry Putnam
2005-12-10 15:49 ` Neil Bothwick
2005-12-10 16:31 ` Harry Putnam
2005-12-10 16:49 ` Brett I. Holcomb
2005-12-10 17:09 ` Neil Bothwick
2005-12-10 17:56 ` [gentoo-user] " Spider (D.m.D. Lj.)
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