[Pkg-kde-extras] Bug#656197: plasma-widget-networkmanagement conflicts with KDE>=4.7

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Tue Jan 17 13:23:35 UTC 2012


On 17.01.2012 13:58, Allan Sandfeld Jensen wrote:
> Package: plasma-widget-networkmanagement
> Version: 0.9~git20111126.1ef1677-1
> 
> When trying to logon to a GSM modem using the plasma networkmanager, KDED 
> crashes. This has been reported to the upstream solid project see:
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=291677 and 
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=279649
> 
> The reply from the author is that the plasma networkmanager compiled against 
> KDE 4.6 is incompatible with KDE 4.7 (I have kde-workspace 4.7.4-1)
> 
> This means plasma-widget-networkmanagement should be recompiled with newer 
> KDE, and made to conflict with wrong KDE versions.

You are aware that KDE 4.7 is only available in experimental and
packages in unstable can't be built against packages from experimental.

That said, I don't think this is the right fix for this issue.
If solid broke its ABI the problem needs to be addressed there.


Michael

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