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On Fri, Jul 01, 2016 at 03:43:00PM +0000, Patrick Schleizer wrote:
> I understand, the port to GNOME did not work out yet, and that now the
> decision has been made to make Qubes R3.2 based on LXDE.
> 
> Sources:
> - https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/1806
> - https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/2119
> 
> Therefore my question, will KDE be deprecated? Or will it still be
> somewhat supported?

It will still be available in repositories, but but will not be included
in installation image and Xfce will be the default environment for new
installations.

> Will in-place R3.2 upgrades migrate Qubes KDE users to LXDE or will that
> be a manual process?

Upgrade will keep the user choice. With an exception that KDE5 has
renamed it session name (`kde-plasma` -> `plasma`), so on first login
after upgrade it needs to be choosen again. This is covered in upgrade
instruction:
https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/upgrade-to-r3.2/

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Best Regards,
Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
Invisible Things Lab
A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
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