Bug#269380: kde: Most of KDE packages are lost

[Adeodato Simó <asp16@alu.ua.es>]

* Grzegorz Szyszlo [Wed, 01 Sep 2004 09:49:30 +0200]:
> Package: kde
> Version: 4:3.1.2
> Severity: grave
> Justification: renders package unusable

  hi Grzegorz,

> KDE package and other related packages are lost in Sarge.
> This cause, unable to dist upgrade from woody, when using KDE,
> because incompatibility old KDE and new libraries.
> Packages was lost short time ago. bug report system over
> the web, report no package "kde" and no errors for it
> when I select sarge / sarge-ignore filter.
> When I select sid, there is ask for new stable KDE version
> I observe it, and every day more and more packages related
> to KDE are lost.

  people who have decided to do this know very well what they are doing,
  and won't let this situation last for more than strictly necessary.

> * New packages are not prepared. *

  are being prepared.

> * Then why present packages are removed ??????? *
> If only to decrease number of bugs, this is very, very
> one big bug :(
> All world not change to ruins when sarge
> will flag "stable" after 2004/09/15-20 or later.

  they were removed, in fact, NOT TO DELAY the sarge release.

  please, take also into account that sarge should be used with a proper
  knowledge of its implications.

  thanks,

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