KDE 3.1: delayed

[David Faure]

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On Friday 06 December 2002 17:56, Neil Stevens wrote:
> On Friday December 06, 2002 08:46, Dirk Mueller wrote:
> > On Fre, 06 Dez 2002, Neil Stevens wrote:
> > > Yeah, that needs to be changed.  If source packages are so useless,
> > > why only support them?
> >
> > Quoting from http://www.kde.org/packagepolicy.html:
> >
> > The KDE Project itself only releases and supports the source code
> > packages. Those are the only packages that we have the resources to deal
> > with.
> 
> So you want it both ways.  Lead users up the steps by linking to binary
> packages, then slam the door in their face if they have problems.  How
> interesting.

It's what's called "providing something for convenience".
We provide it, we don't support it. There's nothing wrong with that.
They can get the support directly from the packagers/distributions.

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