From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Konsole
Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2016 22:27:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5782AFAB.7070104@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20160710T221850-943@post.gmane.org>
On 10/07/2016 22:25, James wrote:
> Michael Palimaka <kensington <at> gentoo.org> writes:
>
>> On 10/07/16 05:44, Philip Webb wrote:
>>> What has happened to Konsole:4/4.14 ?
>
>> We recently dropped most of 4.14 as it is old, unsupported, and assists
>> in easing our general maintenance burden.
>> As usual, it has been copied to the kde-sunset overlay for those who
>> aren't yet ready to say goodbye.
> [2]
>
> OK, well with the attic, it was trivial to restore an ebuild. With Github,
> it is more efforts, but many extol the virtues of restoring an ebuild from
> github. Dev NP-hardass, was kind enough to post instructions [1], but
> I have yet to fully test those steps. It would be very useful to see another
> user follow NPH's instruction guide found at the bottom of the reference, to
> install/restore an old ebuild, say in your /usr/local/portage/. If this
> works well, with a bit of testing and more info, perhaps it could be placed
> into the gentoo wiki for users to reference.
>
> Do post back your experience with those instructions, should you give it a
> test drive.
It's an overlay, not an Attic. Enable the overlay with layman.
A single kde-4 ebuild is useless without the rest of KDE it depends on.
Alan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-07-10 20:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-07-09 19:44 [gentoo-user] Konsole Philip Webb
2016-07-10 17:35 ` konsolebox
2016-07-10 19:19 ` Philip Webb
2016-07-10 20:15 ` Alan McKinnon
2016-07-10 20:34 ` Neil Bothwick
2016-07-10 18:54 ` Andrew Savchenko
2016-07-10 19:00 ` Alan McKinnon
2016-07-10 20:07 ` [gentoo-user] Konsole Michael Palimaka
2016-07-10 20:25 ` James
2016-07-10 20:27 ` Alan McKinnon [this message]
2016-07-11 0:46 ` Daniel Frey
2016-07-11 4:38 ` konsolebox
2016-07-11 19:18 ` Daniel Frey
2016-07-11 20:07 ` konsolebox
2016-07-11 20:50 ` Alan McKinnon
2016-07-11 21:05 ` konsolebox
2016-07-11 21:44 ` Alan McKinnon
2016-07-12 1:06 ` Daniel Frey
2016-07-12 2:29 ` Daniel Frey
2016-07-12 3:47 ` konsolebox
2016-07-12 3:55 ` konsolebox
2016-07-12 17:48 ` Daniel Frey
2016-07-12 22:29 ` konsolebox
2016-07-13 0:07 ` Daniel Frey
2016-07-13 16:38 ` Daniel Frey
2016-07-11 15:33 ` Alan McKinnon
2016-07-11 20:12 ` konsolebox
2016-07-10 22:06 ` Philip Webb
2016-07-10 23:11 ` Alan McKinnon
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