[Kde-pim] Qt 4 Builds

Ben Cooksley bcooksley at kde.org
Mon Mar 28 21:35:09 BST 2016


On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 11:50 AM, Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler at chello.at> wrote:
> laurent Montel wrote:
>> Oh?:)
>> Fedora continue to support some programs which are not supported from
>> several years before kdepim5 ?
>
> Fedora would not have to do that if you were not removing functionality as
> large as entire applications (!) between releases.
>
> Also, KNode still works great, maybe BECAUSE it is "not supported from
> several years" and so did not get infected with Akonadi. KNode still works
> as well as in the pre-Akonadi days. KMail 2 has become literally 100 to 1000
> times slower (!) and a lot more buggy than KMail 1, simply from getting
> ported to Akonadi.
>
>> Interesting good luck :)
>>
>> Better solution to find others new programs which are maintaining no ?
>
> Point me to a maintained NNTP client using Qt, and at least I will happily
> consider switching to it. (At least if it doesn't use Akonadi. ;-) )

Please don't derail this discussion into one regarding the development
decisions of the PIM team.
This thread concerns only what is currently being developed and
intended for release, and thus needs to be tracked by the CI system.

All other queries in this regard are off topic and belong in their own thread.

>
> This message was brought to you by KNode (through Gmane).
>
>         Kevin Kofler
>

Thanks,
Ben




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