If you want to criticise Debian's policies, do it publically to the list, not privately to a user. For all previous releases, the .0 release has been in unstable on KDE release day. Anyway, 4.4 beta is not available in the karmic repos, only in Lucid repos, and the developers explicitly warn that no one should currently use Lucid unless willing to recover from anything up to complete system breakage.
On Thursday 24 December 2009 01:43:22 you wrote: > Good luck!!! > > I won't be surprised if 4.3.4 would still be waiting in unstable when 4.4.0 > or 1 will be released. > 4.3.3 -- stillbirth > 4.3.2 -- going through the dying process at testing > 4.3.1 -- had to go down the drain to make room for 4.3.2 > > What a waste of time and effort. > > On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Beojan Stanislaus <[email protected]>wrote: > > This message was posted to a Debian mailing list concerning when > > 4.4 beta would be available in Debian experimental. I moved from > > the *buntu set after experiencing serious performance differences > > between identically configured kubuntu and debian systems, and > > would not move back. Also, I prefer debian's practice of generally > > shipping unpatched packages to Ubuntu's patching software > > against the wishes of upstream. > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

