[Pkg-kde-extras] Future of KDE Bindings for KDE3

[Sune Vuorela]

On Monday 22 December 2008 10:00:10 Gerfried Fuchs wrote:
> 	Hi!
>
> * Scott Kitterman <ubuntu at kitterman.com> [2008-12-21 08:36:39 
CET]:
> > We are currently dual maintaining bindings for KDE3 and 
KDE4 for Kubuntu.
> >  It would be nice to drop the KDE3 bindings sooner rather 
than later and
> > they have very few reverse depends or build-dep.

From the debian side of it, kdebindings (kde3) will disappear 
post lenny and replaced by kdebindings (Kde4)
No one wants to maintain the monster called kdebindings(kde3)

/Sune

> > I have included the people in Ubuntu/Kubuntu who have 
mostly been dealing
> > with the packages in question.  In the case of spl and 
soundkonverter,
> > that's the Debian Maintainer (I believe that Debian will 
face this same
> > question as soon as Lenny is released).
>
>  Thanks a lot for including me in the round. I really 
appreciate it,
> especially from the point of view about better inter-
distribution
> teamwork. :)
>
> > spl - Builds a spl-kde binary.  It appears that neither of 
the spl-dev
> > reverse build-depends use the KDE bindings.  My proposal 
would be to
> > simply drop the KDE bindings if there is not an update to 
KDE4 bindings
> > when we're ready to remove the package.
>
>  I will check with upstream wether they will make it 
compatible with
> kde4 bindings, and again, thanks for letting me know. :)
> . o O ( besides that there are not much reverse depends at 
all )
>
>  So long!
> Rhonda
>
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