On Thursday 07 January 2010 21:19:27 Stroller wrote: > I hope my above statements don't sound nasty, but you want 3.5, Alan > [1] wants KDE 4. The various developers upstream of you and Alan - > i.e. both KDE and Gentoo - don't have time to work on both. So they > have each chosen where to spend their time, and that's on KDE 4.
[snip] > [1] Some hypothetical Alan who does not really exist. Ahem <cough><cough> I *think*, but not sure, that I feel offended by being mythicalisized[2] [2] Some hypothetical word that truly does not exist. Lucky for us, the Red hats and SuSEs of this world will maintain at least critical security flaws in KDE-3.5 that Gentoo users can import into kde- sunset: those distros shipped KDE-3.5 and are still actively supported -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com