Re: KDEE3 question

2002-12-05 Thread Michael Meskes
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 08:28:20PM +1100, Daniel Stone wrote: > Nope - the 3.0.x packages just were not ready to go into sid. Any > package where the upgrade strategy is to purge the old and install the > new just doesn't work. 3.1.x will be the first packages where upgrades > from 2.2.x are clean.

Re: KDEE3 question

2002-12-05 Thread Daniel Stone
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 10:02:34AM +0100, Michael Meskes scrawled: > On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 05:17:19PM +1100, Daniel Stone wrote: > > Secondly, ftpmasters have to add overrides for new packages, in case you > > didn't realize. That takes time: their time adding them, and our time > > waiting. We'r

Re: KDEE3 question

2002-12-05 Thread Michael Meskes
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 05:17:19PM +1100, Daniel Stone wrote: > First thing: KDE 3.1 will not be released this week. Expect a public > announcement on this soon, but until then, I can say no more. Sorry, but > it's out of my control. I know what you're talking about as I just talked to Ralf. > Se

Re: KDEE3 question

2002-12-05 Thread Daniel Stone
[Excuse the dodgy quality, I'm trying to construct a reply from DWN]. On Fri, 29 Nov 2002 15:03:05 +0100, Michael Meskes scrawled: > but since gcc 2.95 is still standard in Debian I guess the switch to 3.2 > will take much longer than the release of KDE 3.1 which is due next > week. > > And the e

Re: KDEE3 question

2002-12-02 Thread Michael Meskes
On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 10:53:40AM +0100, Mateusz Papiernik wrote: > You're right. Packages from kde.org are very stable, and I think - > correctly created, I'm using them for long time (about three months), AFAIK the debian dirs are in KDE cvs anyway. > and I didn't notice any problems with them

Re: KDEE3 question

2002-11-30 Thread Mateusz Papiernik
> temporar breakage. So it would be good to change them anyways. And > looking so, the existing KDE3 packages could also go into Sid _now_. You're right. Packages from kde.org are very stable, and I think - correctly created, I'm using them for long time (about three months), and I didn't notice a

Re: KDEE3 question

2002-11-30 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include * Colin Watson [Fri, Nov 29 2002, 02:14:35PM]: > > to see a good reason for not compiling KDE3 on gcc 2.95 as this > > definitely works or else there wouldn't be a single KDE3 for woody > > package on kde.org. > > The good reason is that all the KDE library sonames have to be changed >

Re: KDEE3 question

2002-11-29 Thread Michael Meskes
On Fri, Nov 29, 2002 at 02:57:32PM +, Paul Cupis wrote: > > The matter of the fact is that almost all Debian/KDE users are already > > using ftp.kde.org to get the KDE packages. > > Um, how do you know this? Sorry, I of course don't know all Debian/KDE users. I was just extrapolating. I talke

Re: KDEE3 question

2002-11-29 Thread Paul Cupis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 29 November 2002 09:12, Michael Meskes wrote: > The matter of the fact is that almost all Debian/KDE users are already > using ftp.kde.org to get the KDE packages. Um, how do you know this? Paul Cupis - -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PG

Re: KDEE3 question

2002-11-29 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Nov 29, 2002 at 03:05:46PM +0100, Michael Meskes wrote: > Frankly, I can see the transition taking some more time, but still fail > to see a good reason for not compiling KDE3 on gcc 2.95 as this > definitely works or else there wouldn't be a single KDE3 for woody > package on kde.org. The

Re: KDEE3 question

2002-11-29 Thread Michael Meskes
On Fri, Nov 29, 2002 at 11:07:15AM +0100, JÃrÃme Marant wrote: > AFAIK, both gcc-3.2 and binutils have to be checked on every > architecture and > the transition will start once all architectures are ready for the > transition. And of course we have to create a plan for this transition before we

Re: KDEE3 question

2002-11-29 Thread Michael Meskes
On Fri, Nov 29, 2002 at 09:52:52AM +, Tom Badran wrote: > The plan as i understand it is to supply gcc 3.2 built packages once kde 3.1 > is released, and never supply gcc 2.95 ones in debian but since gcc 2.95 is still standard in Debian I guess the switch to 3.2 will take much longer than th

Re: KDEE3 question

2002-11-29 Thread Jérôme Marant
Tom Badran wrote: On Friday 29 Nov 2002 9:12 am, Michael Meskes wrote: Hi, I was just being told that we won't get any KDE3 packages until the whole Debian project is moved to gcc 3.2. Is this correct? If so, why? And is there a timetable? Is it a problem to compile the packages with gcc 2.95? T

Re: KDEE3 question

2002-11-29 Thread Tom Badran
On Friday 29 Nov 2002 9:12 am, Michael Meskes wrote: > Hi, > > I was just being told that we won't get any KDE3 packages until the > whole Debian project is moved to gcc 3.2. Is this correct? If so, why? > And is there a timetable? Is it a problem to compile the packages with > gcc 2.95? > > The ma

KDEE3 question

2002-11-29 Thread Michael Meskes
Hi, I was just being told that we won't get any KDE3 packages until the whole Debian project is moved to gcc 3.2. Is this correct? If so, why? And is there a timetable? Is it a problem to compile the packages with gcc 2.95? The matter of the fact is that almost all Debian/KDE users are already us