Proposal for KDE 4.0

Leo Savernik l.savernik at aon.at
Wed Aug 18 14:52:14 BST 2004


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Am Mittwoch 18 August 2004 14:54 schrieb Pierre Habouzit:
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> > Cannot have two versions in parallel.
>
> I don't see why, really.
>
> when kde version x.y is out, any x'.y' version with x<x' or y<y' is not
> maintained anymore. So there is no reason you would like to run two KDE
> version on the same box (I mean, productively).

If a version is stopped being maintained, it is *not* stopped being used. As 
KDE breaks BC on every major release, it is even imperative to keep old 
versions working. Think closed source KDE apps which aren't supported any 
more, and hence cannot be ported.

>
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mfg
	Leo
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