On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 04:35:48PM +0000, Sune Vuorela wrote: > It is also a problem that the longer we wait for a new major kde release > to put it in debian, the harder it is to get upstream to care for the > problems we get into.
Afaics as a mere user, KDE upstream stops caring about their releases about the second the tarball is out of the door. > And it is also a problem for the KDE team that we are working hard to > get something ready in order to just get stalled by other things. This > also hurts our ability to attract and keep new people for the Debian KDE > team as it might take months for their work to be able to reach the > archive. KDE is a huge pile of code with an even higher number of dependencies, which is neither easy nor fast to maintain. Greetings Marc -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Haber | "I don't trust Computers. They | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | lose things." Winona Ryder | Fon: *49 621 72739834 Nordisch by Nature | How to make an American Quilt | Fax: *49 3221 2323190 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
