[Kde-extra-gear] backwards compatibility

Jesper K. Pedersen blackie at kde.org
Sun Jan 25 19:51:25 CET 2004


Klas Kalass <klas.kalass at gmx.de> writes:

| Hi all,
| 
| it was brought to my attention that there arises a problem with some 
| applications requiring an up-to date version of KDE and thus needing 
| MIN_CONFIG(3.2) in the configure file, unfortunately this means
| that everybody who wants to stay backwards compatible needs to make sure
| by themselves to change configure.in.in locally prior to a release. Otherwise 
| your packages will require KDE 3.2.
| 
| Any ideas how we can handle this more elegantly?
If no other solutions was found, wouldn't it be better that those needing
3.2 was doing the editing - if for nothing else, they would be the persons
who was mostly aware of the issues.

Kind Regards
Jesper.


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