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Re: So I have a Plasma 5 desktop!



I am not on the "inside" so cannot tell anything. I did NOT use anything from 
experimental.

It is a bit slow (debug versions?), less than 100% stable, had some hangups. 
Growing pains.

> Any word on when the rest of it will land in Sid? I have been holding off
> packaging work because I didn't really want to use experimental.
> I hope it is soon, I wont have time for Debian stuff once school restarts.
> 
> On Thursday, July 09, 2015 16:50:51 David Baron wrote:
> > Installing the kwin stuff stopped the immediate crashes.
> > Could not see any text except some highlighted stuff and pieces of menus.
> > Go to system settings, somehow, and set the compositor to xrender. This
> > got everything painted again.
> > 
> > Now of course, had to start over. Some pieces, widgets, are missing, even
> > thought they were explicitly installed.
> > 
> > Icon themes have missing pieces, and size-related flaws.
> > 
> > But ... Plasma 5 is up and running and (mostly) quite nicely!


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