ALERT: KDElibs (at least) 4.8.4 is actually 4.8.80+

Scott Kitterman kde at kitterman.com
Mon Jun 11 21:25:17 BST 2012


On Monday, June 11, 2012 07:20:50 AM Sebastian Kügler wrote:
> On Sunday, June 10, 2012 01:22:03 Kevin Kofler wrote:
> > On Sunday 10 June 2012, Nicolás Alvarez wrote:
> > > Why not start now and make the next kdelibs 4.8.5? Releasing a kdelibs
> > > 4.9 will just add to the confusion of how kdelibs development is
> > > working.
> > 
> > Because having a kdelibs version different from (and especially lower
> > than)
> > the  KDE SC version messes up our packaging pretty badly.
> 
> I'd consider that a bug in your packaging. There's no absolute requirement
> of an app for a specific version of kdelibs. If your packages need that,
> you should probably fix them. The decoupling of libs and apps, and
> especially the modularization of kdelibs into Frameworks will only reveal
> more problems with your packages.

Currently my "About KDE" says:

Platform Version 4.8.3 (4.8.3)

Once kdelibs versioning is desynchronized from the rest of the platform, what 
version is it?

Scott K




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