From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 640F359CA3 for ; Mon, 7 Mar 2016 03:39:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0130121C0E9; Mon, 7 Mar 2016 03:38:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C771221C0CA for ; Mon, 7 Mar 2016 03:38:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [10.96.217.139] (unknown [216.53.143.123]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: jcallen) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B5DA6340A38 for ; Mon, 7 Mar 2016 03:38:54 +0000 (UTC) Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE's confusing versions To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org References: <20160305233738.GA1264@ca.inter.net> <20160306203729.GA1269@ca.inter.net> From: Jonathan Callen X-Enigmail-Draft-Status: N1110 Message-ID: <56DCF7CA.5020400@gentoo.org> Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2016 22:38:50 -0500 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.6.0 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 470aaeed-fb4f-4343-a00e-14c338004503 X-Archives-Hash: 29c8685eae16e423026cd95bff4202ac On 03/06/2016 07:06 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 06/03/16 22:37, Philip Webb wrote: >> Eix tells me : >> >> root:505 ~> eix okular [I] kde-apps/okular Available versions: >> (4) 4.14.3(4/4.14)^t 15.08.3-r1(4/15.08)^t ~15.12.1(4/15.12)^t >> {aqua chm crypt debug djvu dpi ebook +handbook +jpeg kde mobi >> +pdf +postscript +tiff} Installed versions: >> 15.08.3-r1(4)^t([2016-03-05 18:13:44]) (crypt handbook jpeg pdf >> tiff -aqua -chm -debug -djvu -dpi -ebook -kde -mobi -postscript) >> >> So Okular 15.08.3-r1 is part of version (4), but Konsole >> 15.08.3-r1 is part of version (5). > > That's wrong. Okular 15.x is part of KDE Applications 15.08. > > I don't know why it's in the "4" slot. But it's wrong. Okular is > NOT a KDE 4 app. > > Some packages in KDE Applications have been ported to use the new KDE Frameworks 5 libraries. Those packages are in slot :5. Other packages have not yet (or had not yet) been updated, and still link against kdelibs:4. Those packages are in slot :4. We are simply following upstream in the versioning scheme (with regards to everything being "15.12" for the December release, or "15.08" for the October release). Note that upstream split the old "KDE Software Compilation" (formerly "KDE Desktop Environment") into three separate parts: KDE Frameworks, Plasma, and KDE Applications. -- Jonathan Callen