On Mon, 15 Mar 2010, Marc Espie wrote: > You're totally mistaken. > > KDE cares about the BSDs, and they're very much no-nonsense people. > I had absolutely no difficulty getting an account with them, nor with > folding back portable patches I had to make things work on OpenBSD. > > The main reason we're behind for kde4 is that it's mostly impossible > to compile kde4 with gcc3, so there is some upheaval there. > > Also the fact that back when I ported kde 4.0, it was not interesting > at all, especially compared to 3.5.10. > > Other issues have happened since then. It shouldn't be that hard to get > kde4 to work, once you get past the gcc4 issue (and port cmake, but > apparently 2.8.0 is nicer).
Of course not having HAL doesn't help. -- Antoine
