commit: 20d81bd98a6f55679009ebeed6988967796966ff Author: Johannes Huber <johu <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> AuthorDate: Tue Aug 11 18:02:00 2015 +0000 Commit: Johannes Huber <johu <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> CommitDate: Tue Aug 11 18:02:00 2015 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/gentoo-news.git/commit/?id=20d81bd9
News item about Nepomuk removal .../2015-08-11-nepomuk-removal.en.txt | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++ .../2015-08-11-nepomuk-removal.en.txt.asc | 19 +++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 43 insertions(+) diff --git a/2015/2015-08-11-nepomuk-removal/2015-08-11-nepomuk-removal.en.txt b/2015/2015-08-11-nepomuk-removal/2015-08-11-nepomuk-removal.en.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..488c980 --- /dev/null +++ b/2015/2015-08-11-nepomuk-removal/2015-08-11-nepomuk-removal.en.txt @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +Title: Nepomuk removal +Author: Johannes Huber <j...@gentoo.org> +Content-Type: text/plain +Posted: 2015-08-11 +Revision: 1 +News-Item-Format: 1.0 +Display-If-Installed: dev-db/virtuoso-server + +With KDE SC 4.13.0 release the default semantic desktop search engine +switched from Nepomuk to Baloo.[1] This change was honoured in Gentoo +by changing the semantic-desktop use flag to cover the new engine and +moving the old to nepomuk use flag. + +The underlaying storage backend for Nepomuk aka Virtuoso DB has a lot +of unsolved upstream issues[2], therefore we will remove it. This means +packages with build options on the old stack will drop them. Other +packages which hard requiring it will be removed. + +If you are still using Nepomuk you can switch to Baloo by globally +enable semantic-desktop and disabling nepomuk use flag in +/etc/portage/make.conf or using one of the kde desktop profiles. + +[1] https://www.kde.org/announcements/4.13/ +[2] https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=virtuoso diff --git a/2015/2015-08-11-nepomuk-removal/2015-08-11-nepomuk-removal.en.txt.asc b/2015/2015-08-11-nepomuk-removal/2015-08-11-nepomuk-removal.en.txt.asc new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5943672 --- /dev/null +++ b/2015/2015-08-11-nepomuk-removal/2015-08-11-nepomuk-removal.en.txt.asc @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- +Version: GnuPG v2.1 + +iQJ8BAABCgBmBQJVyjeuXxSAAAAAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w +ZW5wZ3AuZmlmdGhob3JzZW1hbi5uZXQ0N0Y0MTczMjZGRTRGODM5M0MzOTU4RDAy +OTU0NDVDRUY5MDcyRDJGAAoJEClURc75By0vv+AQAMkio+WhdU+gE3rDNdKuRts4 +aXafLqE8pIi+kcURGmsuWquc9hv90qcRgYdN7O12jIRHA9YLhsJCa8tbvDw9cP3r +17qG1FBwAE1qDDhWOAeMN+LovL5qnRnZNN52LSSbpFbCp7gzSwSGp+gRsNg3VYVW +LtwwYUm22DafFIfWAgk0ie/2H3JdTaJv/Ob++ZE6aQjlnLplQe9n0fGYmrp3EV8Y +gumVD3tH7327Ic2vexxvy/sWcPgbY4UeNXQKxlYkIpwcFzm/bjofqFHrq1xH5Dm5 +arxMb56M98U5oVtrWve1+7TVDbWsOfOEjaEliAuel7QjS6aAMlQHoWhpn1maFCZX +vpTVW6JS0o+GbTg39+oGxQ/x6WCuNUW/kf3Y4SWxYygL61nrf/lK7EyBKefF0IZd +G+HDFXkMff2WXE/bp8GZRoGz5UCpWaEqx7blhNNQRTI8AXFQpMPdLJGpkIiepRIl +1FRCNeZ5GMlXjszsTxyU6YomYHqK+nalV2olcb1mu8u8DuEMdFWfY9ckQtMYQJ1i +9bxAGtZuQMiEGBp0PJ4JxBgpnRYhsQyry6MCCdBN7vEeb0Gwd/i3baG2xb8FNIEw +TRHYpD1NlaPoF8L7x2qn9eNbJSgM0d/y5y0ZVWnUes/yczBZEEHUfL/S8o5cX3bb +1PVTIWOsEtz0mzFI5Mfy +=6hti +-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----