Re: Orphaning packages
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 01:22:47PM -0400, Nathanael Nerode wrote: > I believe that the kdelibs upload to fix RC bugs is very high > priority. It also should be pretty easy! > > 1. kdelibs-data requires a > Conflicts: k3b (<= 0.9-3), arson (<= 0.9.7-1) > line (see #214534, #214535). This is a job for versioned Replaces:, not versioned Conflicts:. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: the kde meta-package or BTS #211985
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 24 Oct 2003 3:21 am, Chris Cheney wrote: > On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 09:58:34PM +0100, Peter Nuttall wrote: > > my point was questioning the value of a meta-package that would be the > > logical thing to install if you were wanting kde but that seemed to be > > both big and broken. > > It will be primarily of use for stable Debian releases when the dist has > actually stablized and is installable. ;) > > > > That said meta-kde will be restructured very soon in that unofficial > > > KDE apps will no longer be mentioned by meta-kde directly, there will > > > be a second meta-kde-extras source that provides metapackages for them. > > > This will allow backports to use meta-kde without unsolvable > > > dependencies. > > > > this is want I was asking for. but went you talk of 'unofficial' > > packages are you refering to the kde things like the games and the > > multimedia packages or koffice and quanta or things like juk and arson? > > The official kde packages are: > arts > kde-i18n > kdeaddons > kdeadmin > kdeartwork > kdebase > kdebindings > kdeedu > kdegames > kdegraphics > kdelibs > kdemultimedia > kdenetwork > kdepim > kdesdk > kdetoys > kdeutils > quanta > > Note: Juk will be part of kdemultimedia in KDE 3.2 so will be part > official at that point. > thanks > Chris - -- Peter Nuttall [EMAIL PROTECTED] Don't CC me unless I ask "... being a Debian unstable user is sort of like living in a house inhabited by a large family of carpenters and architects. Every morning when you wake up, the house is a little different. Maybe there is a new turret, or some walls have moved. Or perhaps someone has temporarily removed the floor under your bed." -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/mWuzcA58uJCvV4URAjx+AKCnTwUzs2rKlqQYsFM4H7YnSGiNegCfVDt7 OoBNchp7x7YXOJMjMxc7nVU= =0Qnp -END PGP SIGNATURE-
Please read svnbook
Anyone interested in working in the new Debian Qt/KDE Maintainers svn repo directly please read the book before doing so. I am currently about halfway through the book myself. Once I finish reading the book I will work with Martin on how to organize the repo. http://svnbook.red-bean.com/book.html Thanks, Chris Cheney signature.asc Description: Digital signature
