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From: Jonathan Callen <abcd@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: kde4 upgrading
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:37:02 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AE7CA6E.1010701@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20091028T010741-743@post.gmane.org>

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James wrote:
> kde-meta is ideal for me. I thought it was going away?
> Since kde(4)-meta is alive and well, that is my preferred
> method. I hope when kde-meta goes away (?) there is a migration
> plan? When this whole kde4 venture started for me (feb 09)
> I was told to avoid meta as it is going away.......
> 
> [...]
> 
> How long is kde-meta going to be around?
> That's really what I'm looking for.....
> 


kde-base/kde*-meta won't be going away any time soon, if at all.  The
original plan, way back when, was to transition everything to sets, but
the current implementation in portage 2.2_rc* does not currently do
everything that is needed, so we are recommending the usage of the meta
packages.

- --
Jonathan Callen
Gentoo KDE Developer
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  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-28  4:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-27 16:13 [gentoo-user] kde4 upgrading James
2009-10-27 22:24 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-10-27 22:47   ` Frank Steinmetzger
2009-10-28  0:30     ` [gentoo-user] " James
2009-10-27 23:54   ` [gentoo-user] " Neil Bothwick
2009-10-28  0:28   ` [gentoo-user] " James
2009-10-28  4:37     ` Jonathan Callen [this message]
2009-10-28  8:58     ` Alan McKinnon
2009-10-28 13:44     ` Stroller
2009-10-29 14:59       ` [gentoo-user] Re (DONE): " James
2009-10-29 17:53         ` Stroller
2009-10-29 19:17         ` Alan McKinnon

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