i think its a opportunity to make a public call developers ... puting on weblogs and foresight site.
Calling for KDE Maintainers ... It me remember don email where we trying to point the end users of foresight where foresight needs more developers... On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 5:51 AM, Tomas Forsman <tfors...@foresightlinux.se>wrote: > If my earlier mail wasnt clear, the packages i wonder about is the one > that are unmaintained. The ones that are still for KD3. That probably > wont work anyway in current KDE state. As we use KD4. > > So its not about the KDE core, its the third packages built. That no one > probably uses. > > Fixing a list of all kde packages that are out of order/unmaintained in > meantime. > > // best regards Tomas Forsman > > fre 2010-03-05 klockan 08:37 +0100 skrev Tomas Forsman: > > Hello all. > > As many of you know, we have KDE stuff in FL repo but no one maintains > > them anymore. > > > > The KDE core is starting to get older and older and it starting to > > create more and more problems for every week that goes by. > > > > But the main problem is all KDE applications that are built and no one > > cares/uses them anymore. > > > > I tried of KDE for few days and the first application that i wanted was > > Konversation, installed it and it didnt work at all. Had to bump it to > > make it to work. Tried out ktorrent, got impressed it even started. So i > > had to bump that one right away. Was few years old. > > > > So now that i try to bump xine-lib, that few kde applications uses, i > > hit alot of problems. Like: > > kaffeine > > CMake Error: The source directory > > "/tmp/rmake/builds/kaffeine/kaffeine-0.8.5" does not appear to contain > > CMakeLists.txt. > > > > * kmplayer:source: Could not satisfy build requirements: > > dbus-qt3:devel=[] > > > > > > The packages i mostly talk about is the ones that are from 2007 - 2008 > > and no one touched in years. > > Like Kaffeine 0.8.5 was released 07/09/2007 > > > > kmplayer was released 19-Oct-2007 > > and amarok dont work in fl:2-devel. > > > > So my question is, can we remove packages from group thats not > > maintained anymore? > > > > And how does the future look for KDE? > > Will we still have gnome and KDE in same repo? Wouldent it be better to > > split it and have KDE in a own repo? > > Or should all devs install KDE core too to maintain those who fail? > > > > Best regards Tomas Forsman > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Foresight-devel mailing list > > Foresight-devel@lists.rpath.org > > http://lists.rpath.org/mailman/listinfo/foresight-devel > > > _______________________________________________ > Foresight-devel mailing list > Foresight-devel@lists.rpath.org > http://lists.rpath.org/mailman/listinfo/foresight-devel > _______________________________________________ Foresight-devel mailing list Foresight-devel@lists.rpath.org http://lists.rpath.org/mailman/listinfo/foresight-devel
