[Nix-dev] deprecating KDE3

Yury G. Kudryashov urkud.urkud at gmail.com
Wed Sep 21 00:06:44 CEST 2011


Yury G.  Kudryashov wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> kde3.kdebase does not compile, and I see no sense in fixing this.
> 
> AFAIK (sorry, have no prooflink) Qt3 has known bugs, including security
> holes. We have two ways:
>  * Remove Qt3.
>  * Get sources from, e.g., trinity project.
> 
> I'm for the first variant. If there is anybody using kde3, tell me.
> Otherwise I'll remove qt3/kde3 in 2 weeks.
It seems that there are some packages that are actually used by people.

I'll send more detailed suggestions later.
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Yury G. Kudryashov,
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