On Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 08:24:48AM +0100, Lauri Watts wrote: Content-Description: signed data > On Monday 03 March 2003 00.23, Cliff Sarginson wrote: > > > Well I am trying to be constructive. Not just a compainer...although it > > sounds that way (having spent 2 unsuccessful days trying to get the > > latest KDE ports installed). > > > We obviously test the ports on a wide variety of systems, but we can't catch > everything. For example, there were recent changes on -CURRENT that > completely broke in kdebase, and we've been asking for people affected to > test a patch that very likely fixes it. As a further example, a recent > upgrade to libxine changed it's API so much that kdemultimedia stopped > building. Of course, updating the ports again with cvsup would fix that one, > since we fixed it rather quickly, and posting the build error to kde@, we > would have immediately recognised the problem as the one we just fixed, and > advised you accordingly. > > I guess I don't see your posts to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (clearly listed as the > maintainer for all KDE ports) with your build/runtime problems, symptoms, and > logs that would help us diagnose the problem. They must have slipped under > one of my filters. Perhaps, since I can obviously see your posts here, you > could repost them and I can forward them to kde@ for you. >
Ok, mea culpa. I should use the right list when I have a problem. I will do so from now on. I do realise that KDE is one complex beast. I apologise. I still don't have KDE, but my next message about it will be to the right list. I do appreciate everyone's efforts... -- Regards Cliff [ This mail has been checked as virus-free ] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
