HI Hillel, I am not involved in packaging, but I see 5.5.4 in experimental (but have not yet tested it):
rd@nanette:~$ rmadison plasma-desktop debian: plasma-desktop | 4:4.4.5-7+squeeze1 | squeeze | amd64, armel, i386, ia64, kfreebsd-amd64, kfreebsd-i386, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390, sparc plasma-desktop | 4:4.8.4-6 | wheezy | amd64, armel, armhf, i386, ia64, kfreebsd-amd64, kfreebsd-i386, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390, s390x, sparc plasma-desktop | 4:4.11.13-2 | jessie-kfreebsd | kfreebsd-amd64, kfreebsd-i386 plasma-desktop | 4:4.11.13-2 | jessie | amd64, arm64, armel, armhf, i386, mips, mipsel, powerpc, ppc64el, s390x plasma-desktop | 4:5.4.3-1 | stretch | source, amd64, arm64, armel, armhf, i386, mips, mipsel, powerpc, ppc64el, s390x plasma-desktop | 4:5.4.3-1 | sid | source, amd64, arm64, armel, armhf, i386, mips, mips64el, mipsel, powerpc, ppc64el, s390x plasma-desktop | 4:5.5.4-1 | experimental | source, amd64 new: rd@nanette:~$ Rainer Am Dienstag, 29. März 2016, 00:32:00 schrieb Hillel Lubman: > Hi. > > Do you have any plans to package recently released KDE Plasma 5.6 in Debian? > And what is the delay in general (5.5.x was skipped altogether). It it some > compatibility issue or something else, or may there are some Qt blockers? > > Thanks, > Hillel Lubman.