Date: Sun, 1 Jan 2006 11:57:41 -0800 From: "Michael C. Shultz" <ringworm01@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: KDE 3.5 install probs (FBSD 5.4) Message-ID: <200601011157.41766.ringworm01@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200601011343.43006.kirk@strauser.com> References: <20060101120052.3E1BC16A420@hub.freebsd.org> <200601011051.29946.ringworm01@gmail.com> <200601011343.43006.kirk@strauser.com>
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On Sunday 01 January 2006 11:43, Kirk Strauser wrote: > On Sunday 01 January 2006 12:51 pm, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > > There is a perfectly good version of KDE in the ports tree, why do this? > > In his defense, that's only true if you consider the "perfectly good > version" to be the one released last March, rather than the one released > just over a month ago. > > Still, as much as I want to play with 3.5, I'll wait until the ports come > along. People much better at building it than I am are having problems, so > there's not much point in me trying it. I understand impatience when a new version comes out and it isn't in the port's tree right away, but in the maintainer's defense: I remember just over a year ago when KDE used to crash rather regularly, now it is very stable, he is doing a great job at maintaining that very complex set of ports and deserves all of our patience and support. :) -Mike
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