<html><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div><br><br><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><b>From:</b> "Marcus D. Hanwell" <<a href="mailto:marcus@cryos.org">marcus@cryos.org</a>><br><b>Date:</b> January 23, 2009 3:02:32 PM EST<br><b>To:</b> Jeff Mitchell <<a href="mailto:mitchell@kde.org">mitchell@kde.org</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>Re: [Fwd: Re: Switching to kde 4.2 libplasma]</b><br><br></div></blockquote><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>Hi Jeff,</span><br><span></span><br><span>I think that Gentoo should be getting 4.2 soon after release if not on</span><br><span>the day. So libplasma would be available and usable. This sounds like a</span><br><span>good move to me,</span><br><span></span><br><span>Hope the trip back goes well.</span><br><span></span><br><span> Best wishes,</span><br><span></span><br><span>Marcus</span><br><span></span><br><span>Jeff Mitchell wrote:</span><br><blockquote type="cite"><span>Any enlightenment for us on this front?</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Thanks,</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Jeff</span><br></blockquote><span></span><br><span>-------------------------</span><br><span></span><br><span>Subject:</span><br><span>Re: Switching to kde 4.2 libplasma</span><br><span>From:</span><br><span>Lydia Pintscher <<a href="mailto:lydia@kde.org">lydia@kde.org</a>></span><br><span>Date:</span><br><span>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 12:09:22 +0100</span><br><span>To:</span><br><span><a href="mailto:amarok-devel@kde.org">amarok-devel@kde.org</a></span><br><span></span><br><span>To:</span><br><span><a href="mailto:amarok-devel@kde.org">amarok-devel@kde.org</a></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 6:21 AM, Leo Franchi <<a href="mailto:lfranchi@kde.org">lfranchi@kde.org</a>> wrote:</span><br><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>hey guys,</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>so kde 4.2 is coming out soon (next week i think). 4.2 includes</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><span>libplasma as</span><br><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>a member of kdelibs itself with a committed and stable API. given that</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>amarok 2.1 is still a ways from release ( a few months at least ) i</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><span>think it</span><br><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>would make sense to go ahead and switch to linking to the external system</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>libplasma instead of the internal copy that we have.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>thoughts? if there are no major complaints i'll start the transition once</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>4.2 is out.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>leo</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><span></span><br><span>Generally I support this as well but I would like to hear what distros</span><br><span>are actually doing right now wrt KDE 4.2 instead of speculating.</span><br><span>Kubuntu has it in an experimental PPA for Intrepid and Jaunty will</span><br><span>have it right from the start. So absolutely no problem there.</span><br><span>What about Suse, Gentoo, Mandriva, Debian (and possibly others)?</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>Cheers</span><br><span>Lydia</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>