On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 10:56 AM, Thomas Pfeiffer <thomas.pfeif...@kde.org> wrote: > On Montag, 25. April 2016 07:58:04 CEST Luigi Toscano wrote: >> Il 25 aprile 2016 03:40:33 CEST, Nick Shaforostoff <sha...@ukr.net> ha > scritto: >> >distro packagers note that libktorrent for kf5 conflicts with the one >> >for kde4, which is needed for kget. >> > >> >kget for kf5 is in a semi-ported state now, and i wonder if anyone uses >> >it at all. for example it has konqueror integration, but hey who uses >> >konqueror nowadays? chromium, firefox and qupzilla (the most wayland >> >friendly btw) have their own download managers. >> > >> >so i suggest either announce kget as being obsolete or finish its kf5 >> >porting (i.e. find someone who could scratch his own itch doing that). >> >> Or why don't you make the new version of the library co-installable? > > Why? > Either kget gets ported to KF5, or it's dead anyway. We should not tolerate > applications hanging in a transition forever.
FWIW, the library not being co-installable is kind of a bug, or at least bad form anyway. HS