On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Jaco Greeff wrote: > My understanding of this is that 3.0 stable problably will not be ready > for the 8.2 release, hence the "contrib". Keeping options open for the > release, I assume. (I might however be dead wrong on this.) > > As an aside: other distro's have found interresting ways for 2.2.2 and > 3.0 to co-exist for testing. Anything like this in the pipeline for > Mandrake? >
I am not certain, but it seems like MDK packages for KDE3 can be already installed in parallel -- they're built to reside in /opt/kde3.. Unfortunately, they're named the same way so an rpm -Uvh will wipe older ones... rpm -ivh will likely, but not certainly, do the trick, though...
