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Re: Bug#589685: KDE 3's libs removal ping



On Friday 15 April 2011 18:53:42 Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
> On 15 April 2011 at 13:27, Jameson Graef Rollins wrote:
> | Hi, folks.  So what exactly is the current status of kst?  I see that it
> | has been removed entirely from testing, which is very unfortunate.  Is
> | someone taking over packaging?
> | 
> | kst2 is also now available, and it even looks like it's packaged for
> | Ubuntu:
> | 
> | https://launchpad.net/~stevebenton/+archive/kst2
> | 
> | Can we get this into Debian as well?
> 
> Yes please!

From our notes:

kst: already release kde4 version. Package orphaned and new maintainer is 
working in kde4 version package, will ask for sponsorship soon.

You can take a look at:

<http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=589685#21>

> | Can kst2 just take over the kst
> | name, seeing as there's not currently a kst package?
> 
> Maybe but http://kst-plot.kde.org/ makes it clear that 'kst1' and 'kst2'
> are not feature-by-feature substitutes.
> 
> Not sure if it worth dealing with /etc/alternatives/ though.

That I really don't know. 

Regards, Lisandro.


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