Re: KDE Plasma 6.3 Beta and Debian/trixie

[Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@gmail.com>]

On Thu, Jan 23, 2025 at 9:25 PM Patrick Franz <deltaone@debian.org> wrote:
>
> Hej Sedat,
>
> Am Donnerstag, 23. Januar 2025, 11:25:57 MEZ schrieb Sedat Dilek:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have seen upload of a lot of KDE stuff version 6.2.90 (6.3 Beta) to
> > experimental.
> > Is this ready for testing?
>

Hi Patrick,

> If you are adventurous...but I'd probably wait until it's in unstable.
>

$ kinfo | head -6
Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 12
KDE Plasma Version: 6.2.91
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.10.0
Qt Version: 6.7.2
Kernel Version: 6.12.10-amd64 (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland

The only package got removed whle UPGRADE:
libkdecorations2-6 available only for version 6.2.5-1.

Removed manually: libkdecorations2private10:amd64
libkdecorations2private11:amd64

Kept:

ii  libkdecorations3-6:amd64        4:6.2.91-1
ii  libkdecorations3private1:amd64  4:6.2.91-1

Cannot say what packages have to be kept (or removed) in things of kdecoration.

>
> > Parallely, I see from "Bits from the Release Team: trixie freeze
> > dates"
> >
> > [ Milestones ]
> >
> > 2025-03-15      - Milestone 1 - Transition and toolchain freeze
> > 2025-04-15      - Milestone 2 - Soft Freeze
> > 2025-05-15      - Milestone 3 - Hard Freeze - for key packages and
> >                                 packages without autopkgtests
> > To be announced - Milestone 4 - Full Freeze
> >
> > What are the plans of the Debian QT/KDE team - will see version 6.3 in
> > Debian/trixie?
>
> That is the plan. We'll try to get the last bugfix update (6.3.5) into
> trixie.
>

Good plan. Good SUCCESS.

Best regards,
-Sedat-