Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2018-10-15 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Nicolas FRANCOIS - 15.10.18, 08:45: > Le Fri, 7 May 2010 20:29:52 +0200, > Martin Steigerwald a écrit : […] > Either you are posting from the past, or your clock is way off ! :-) > Could you please try to correct the problem ? I see all your messages > at the bottom of my list of new messages...

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2018-10-15 Thread Nicolas FRANCOIS
Le Fri, 7 May 2010 20:29:52 +0200, Martin Steigerwald a écrit : Hi Martin. Either you are posting from the past, or your clock is way off ! :-) Could you please try to correct the problem ? I see all your messages at the bottom of my list of new messages... It's quite disturbing. Thanks. \bye

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-08 Thread Diederik de Haas
On 2010-05-06 Diederik de Haas wrote: PostgreSQL is apparently capable of providing the proper features and Tobias Koenig has made Akonadi working with PostgreSQL since the end of last year (http://tokoe-kde.blogspot.com/2009/12/akonadi- and-postgresql.html). That patch was committed to trunk

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-08 Thread David Baron
... and an old bugaboo from the 4.2 days: If plasma takes a long time to come up for whatever reason, the pager settings get mangled and sometimes the active desktop as well (one must zoom out and then zoom in on the right one to restore). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-07 Thread Modestas Vainius
Hello, On penktadienis 07 Gegužė 2010 01:59:39 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: I should have some time to pitch in and help before and after the freeze date. What can I do to make sure KMail doesn't need Akonadi when Squeeze is released? I've been told that back-porting the Akonadi/PostgreSQL

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-07 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Donnerstag 06 Mai 2010 schrieb Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.: On Thursday 06 May 2010 04:49:08 Martin Steigerwald wrote: Am Donnerstag 06 Mai 2010 schrieb Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.: On Wednesday 05 May 2010 17:58:09 Modestas Vainius wrote: Hello, On ketvirtadienis 06 Gegužė 2010

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-07 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Donnerstag 06 Mai 2010 schrieb Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.: On Thursday 06 May 2010 04:59:35 Martin Steigerwald wrote: Am Donnerstag 06 Mai 2010 schrieb Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.: Heck, just stop kmail from migrating. Korganizer and KAddressBook have required Akonadi since 4.2 or earlier.

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-07 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Donnerstag 06 Mai 2010 schrieb Modestas Vainius: Hello, On ketvirtadienis 06 Gegužė 2010 23:48:43 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: [...] YOU assume that your truth is an ultimate one. Not really. I made objective statement about KMail based on observable facts. I also voiced an

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-07 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag 07 Mai 2010 schrieb Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.: Reverting to KDEPIM 4.3 is an option, as is shipping an Akonadi that doesn't require MySQL. I know KDEPIM 4.3 works in a mostly KDE SC 4.4 environment (that's my current setup). I'll bet that pre-Akonadi-integration KMail could work

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-07 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag 07 Mai 2010 schrieb Modestas Vainius: Hello, Hello Modestas, On penktadienis 07 Gegužė 2010 01:59:39 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: I should have some time to pitch in and help before and after the freeze date. What can I do to make sure KMail doesn't need Akonadi when Squeeze

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-07 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 07 May 2010 05:42:55 Martin Steigerwald wrote: Am Donnerstag 06 Mai 2010 schrieb Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.: On Thursday 06 May 2010 04:59:35 Martin Steigerwald wrote: Am Donnerstag 06 Mai 2010 schrieb Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.: Heck, just stop kmail from migrating. Korganizer and

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-07 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 07 May 2010 04:39:00 Modestas Vainius wrote: Initial akonadi trunk packaging is at [1]. I have been using it with SQLite for over a month now. Yet I don't use akonadi features extensively (not even addressbook or korganizer) so I can't tell much about quality of the code. But I can

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-07 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 07 May 2010 05:53:57 Martin Steigerwald wrote: Am Freitag 07 Mai 2010 schrieb Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.: Reverting to KDEPIM 4.3 is an option, as is shipping an Akonadi that doesn't require MySQL. I know KDEPIM 4.3 works in a mostly KDE SC 4.4 environment (that's my current setup).

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-07 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag 07 Mai 2010 schrieb Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.: On Friday 07 May 2010 05:42:55 Martin Steigerwald wrote: Am Donnerstag 06 Mai 2010 schrieb Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.: On Thursday 06 May 2010 04:59:35 Martin Steigerwald wrote: Am Donnerstag 06 Mai 2010 schrieb Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.:

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-07 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Donnerstag 06 Mai 2010 schrieb Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.: However, whether to ship akonadi trunk/beta/final of the next version is another question which is still open. In my opinion, Akonadi itself is pretty mature so it might be doable. I didn't complain well. This is the true

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-07 Thread Modestas Vainius
Hello, On penktadienis 07 Gegužė 2010 20:02:08 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On penktadienis 07 Gegužė 2010 01:59:39 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: I think that KMail requiring MySQL to function in Debian stable is a problem. I request that the Qt/KDE packaging team take steps to ensure

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Kevin Krammer
On Thursday, 2010-05-06, Sune Vuorela wrote: On 2010-05-05, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. b...@iguanasuicide.net wrote: I also have a history with MySQL and I *do* *not* *trust* it with my data. = UPS or not. Then luckily you don't have to. The only data that mysql is *storing* (as opposed to

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Kevin Krammer
On Thursday, 2010-05-06, Michael Schuerig wrote: On Wednesday 05 May 2010, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: In 4.3, this is not true. From what I hear on upstream mailing lists, this won't be true in 4.5. Upstream is already aware and working on the issue, but it falls under new feature so

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Wednesday 05 May 2010 23.21:15 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: In 4.4, kmail depends on mysql-server in order to send mail. (kmail - Akonadi - mysql-server). Note that mysql recently split their server package into a server and a core package, so you get a minimal mysql installation without

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Diederik de Haas
I don't get what you're trying to accomplish. On 2010-05-05 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: In 4.4, kmail depends on mysql-server in order to send mail. (kmail - Akonadi - mysql-server). So you don't like the dependency to Akonadi? Too bad. As can be read on many places, Akonadi is there to

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Ana Guerrero
On Wed, May 05, 2010 at 06:13:50PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: These responses are quite frustrating. I read Ana's post as please make sure KDE 4.4 is ready for stable. My post was KDE 4.4 is inappropriate for stable. All the replies have been too bad, we are going to release

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Donnerstag 06 Mai 2010 schrieb Mike Bird: On Wed May 5 2010 15:53:05 Frederik Schwarzer wrote: How does having a kdepim that depends on mysql declare kde as broken? Sure, many oppose to that dependency, but it works, doesn't it? (1) It reportedly breaks home directories stored on NFS

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Donnerstag 06 Mai 2010 schrieb Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.: On Wednesday 05 May 2010 17:58:09 Modestas Vainius wrote: Hello, On ketvirtadienis 06 Gegužė 2010 01:54:06 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: I'm still using kmail/kontact/etc. (basically kdepim) from 4.3 since I have no desire to

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Donnerstag 06 Mai 2010 schrieb Kevin Krammer: On Thursday, 2010-05-06, Sune Vuorela wrote: On 2010-05-05, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. b...@iguanasuicide.net wrote: I also have a history with MySQL and I *do* *not* *trust* it with my data. = UPS or not. Then luckily you don't have to.

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Donnerstag 06 Mai 2010 schrieb Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.: Heck, just stop kmail from migrating. Korganizer and KAddressBook have required Akonadi since 4.2 or earlier. Again, AFAIK, kmail does not use Akonadi in KDE 4.4, it might in KDE 4.5. Its KAddressBook that uses Akonadi by default now.

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2010 06 May 02:13 -0500, Diederik de Haas wrote: I don't get what you're trying to accomplish. On 2010-05-05 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: In 4.4, kmail depends on mysql-server in order to send mail. (kmail - Akonadi - mysql-server). So you don't like the dependency to Akonadi?

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Frederik Schwarzer
[Nate Bargmann - Donnerstag 06 Mai 2010 13:28:23] * On 2010 06 May 02:13 -0500, Diederik de Haas wrote: I don't get what you're trying to accomplish. On 2010-05-05 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: In 4.4, kmail depends on mysql-server in order to send mail. (kmail - Akonadi -

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2010 06 May 07:27 -0500, Frederik Schwarzer wrote: [Nate Bargmann - Donnerstag 06 Mai 2010 13:28:23] * On 2010 06 May 02:13 -0500, Diederik de Haas wrote: I don't get what you're trying to accomplish. On 2010-05-05 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: In 4.4, kmail depends on

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Nate Bargmann wrote: Now that my system is poised to update to KDE 4.4, I think this is where I'll get off the train and let KDE go where it wants and I shall go elsewhere. Thanks for the fish. - Nate Free software is all about freedom: - developers are free to assign their time to

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Diederik de Haas
On 2010-05-06 Nate Bargmann wrote: So you don't like the dependency to Akonadi? Too bad. Regardless the rationale, this seems to be an attitude that has become very pervasive among KDE developers with the advent of KDE4 and it has me looking seriously at the alternatives. I no longer

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Facundo Aguilera
El Miércoles 05 Mayo 2010 17:24:49 Ana Guerrero a...@debian.org escribió: Hi, Given no everybody reads planet Debian, here goes a copy of http://ekaia.org/blog/2010/05/05/kde-443-in-unstable/ Following Qt 4.6.2, uploaded a couple of weeks ago, KDE 4.4.3, has finally found its way to

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Facundo Aguilera
El Jueves 06 Mayo 2010 12:50:52 Facundo Aguilera budin...@gmail.com escribió: Just for add a good comment, I'm testing 4.4.3 and it working very good!! Thanks!! The only problem I'm having is that kmail is not searching in the full address list when writing a new message. But i can drag

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 06 May 2010 04:49:08 Martin Steigerwald wrote: Am Donnerstag 06 Mai 2010 schrieb Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.: On Wednesday 05 May 2010 17:58:09 Modestas Vainius wrote: Hello, On ketvirtadienis 06 Gegužė 2010 01:54:06 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: I'm still using

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 06 May 2010 04:59:35 Martin Steigerwald wrote: Am Donnerstag 06 Mai 2010 schrieb Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.: Heck, just stop kmail from migrating. Korganizer and KAddressBook have required Akonadi since 4.2 or earlier. Again, AFAIK, kmail does not use Akonadi in KDE 4.4. Have

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Diederik de Haas
On 2010-05-06 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: Not true. I installed KMail from Sid earlier this week. It refused to send mail by entering an infinite loop trying to connect to an Akonadi server that I was not running. KAddressBook and KOrganizer depend on Akonadi in KDE 4.3 and I believe

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 06 May 2010 02:13:06 Diederik de Haas wrote: I don't get what you're trying to accomplish. On 2010-05-05 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: In 4.4, kmail depends on mysql-server in order to send mail. (kmail - Akonadi - mysql-server). So you don't like the dependency to Akonadi?

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Modestas Vainius
Hello, On ketvirtadienis 06 Gegužė 2010 20:40:21 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: PostgreSQL is apparently capable of providing the proper features and Tobias Koenig has made Akonadi working with PostgreSQL since the end of last year (http://tokoe-kde.blogspot.com/2009/12/akonadi-

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 06 May 2010 10:50:52 Facundo Aguilera wrote: El Miércoles 05 Mayo 2010 17:24:49 Ana Guerrero a...@debian.org escribió: Following Qt 4.6.2, uploaded a couple of weeks ago, KDE 4.4.3, has finally found its way to unstable in the last 48 hours. Just for add a good comment, I'm

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Modestas Vainius
Hello, On ketvirtadienis 06 Gegužė 2010 02:13:50 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: Debian packagers don't have that much time to spend on packaging (they are volunteers after all), and hardly they can do decisions about which particular branch is better. They have to package the last one

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 06 May 2010 12:47:12 Modestas Vainius wrote: On ketvirtadienis 06 Gegužė 2010 20:40:21 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: PostgreSQL is apparently capable of providing the proper features and Tobias Koenig has made Akonadi working with PostgreSQL since the end of last year

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 06 May 2010 14:33:40 Modestas Vainius wrote: On ketvirtadienis 06 Gegužė 2010 02:13:50 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: Debian packagers don't have that much time to spend on packaging (they are volunteers after all), and hardly they can do decisions about which particular

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2010 06 May 08:33 -0500, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: Nate Bargmann wrote: Now that my system is poised to update to KDE 4.4, I think this is where I'll get off the train and let KDE go where it wants and I shall go elsewhere. Thanks for the fish. - Nate Free software is

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Modestas Vainius
Hello, On ketvirtadienis 06 Gegužė 2010 23:48:43 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: But whether upstream software meets users' needs is out of Debian scope. There's a lot to consider, since Debian needs upstream's help in addressing bugs throughout the lifetime of stable, and that's easier

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 06 May 2010 16:44:26 you wrote: On ketvirtadienis 06 Gegužė 2010 23:48:43 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: But whether upstream software meets users' needs is out of Debian scope. There's a lot to consider, since Debian needs upstream's help in addressing bugs throughout

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Mike Bird
On Thu May 6 2010 15:59:39 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: I think that KMail requiring MySQL to function in Debian stable is a problem. I request that the Qt/KDE packaging team take steps to ensure that Debian stable users are not stranded with that situation for the lifetime of stable. I'm

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Diederik de Haas
On 2010-05-07 Mike Bird wrote: I'm curious. When I install MySQL on a Lenny server it thereafter automatically starts the global /var/lib/mysql MySQL server at boot time. I thought Akonadi was intended to use a private MySQL server process running in each users' home directory and started

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-06 Thread Mike Bird
On Thu May 6 2010 17:08:48 Diederik de Haas wrote: On 2010-05-07 Mike Bird wrote: Does installing KDE cause a global /var/lib/mysql MySQL server to run on each workstation, even when nobody is logged in? Not anymore, but it used to be that case. Since

KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-05 Thread Ana Guerrero
Hi, Given no everybody reads planet Debian, here goes a copy of http://ekaia.org/blog/2010/05/05/kde-443-in-unstable/ Following Qt 4.6.2, uploaded a couple of weeks ago, KDE 4.4.3, has finally found its way to unstable in the last 48 hours. Given KDE 4.5.0 is not expected until August, it is

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-05 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 05 May 2010 15:24:49 Ana Guerrero wrote: Following Qt 4.6.2, uploaded a couple of weeks ago, KDE 4.4.3, has finally found its way to unstable in the last 48 hours. Given KDE 4.5.0 is not expected until August, it is likely the next point release, 4.4.4, will be the KDE version

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-05 Thread Ana Guerrero
On Wed, May 05, 2010 at 04:21:15PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Wednesday 05 May 2010 15:24:49 Ana Guerrero wrote: Following Qt 4.6.2, uploaded a couple of weeks ago, KDE 4.4.3, has finally found its way to unstable in the last 48 hours. Given KDE 4.5.0 is not expected until

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-05 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Miércoles, 5 de Mayo de 2010, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. escribió: In 4.3, this is not true.  From what I hear on upstream mailing lists, this won't be true in 4.5.  Upstream is already aware and working on the issue, but it falls under new feature so it won't be included in the 4.4.x line.

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-05 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 05 May 2010 16:58:35 you wrote: On Wed, May 05, 2010 at 04:21:15PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Wednesday 05 May 2010 15:24:49 Ana Guerrero wrote: Following Qt 4.6.2, uploaded a couple of weeks ago, KDE 4.4.3, has finally found its way to unstable in the last 48

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-05 Thread Frederik Schwarzer
[Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. - Donnerstag 06 Mai 2010 00:54:06] On Wednesday 05 May 2010 16:58:35 you wrote: On Wed, May 05, 2010 at 04:21:15PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Wednesday 05 May 2010 15:24:49 Ana Guerrero wrote: Following Qt 4.6.2, uploaded a couple of weeks ago, KDE

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-05 Thread Modestas Vainius
Hello, On ketvirtadienis 06 Gegužė 2010 01:54:06 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: I'm still using kmail/kontact/etc. (basically kdepim) from 4.3 since I have no desire to run yet another RDBMS on my system. (I already run PostgreSQL, and have a number of apps that use SQLite installed.) ...

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-05 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 05 May 2010 17:58:09 Modestas Vainius wrote: Hello, On ketvirtadienis 06 Gegužė 2010 01:54:06 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: I'm still using kmail/kontact/etc. (basically kdepim) from 4.3 since I have no desire to run yet another RDBMS on my system. (I already run

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-05 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 05 May 2010 17:07:16 Alejandro Exojo wrote: El Miércoles, 5 de Mayo de 2010, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. escribió: In 4.3, this is not true. From what I hear on upstream mailing lists, this won't be true in 4.5. Upstream is already aware and working on the issue, but it falls

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-05 Thread Michael Schuerig
On Wednesday 05 May 2010, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: In 4.3, this is not true. From what I hear on upstream mailing lists, this won't be true in 4.5. Upstream is already aware and working on the issue, but it falls under new feature so it won't be included in the 4.4.x line. Do you have

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-05 Thread Mike Bird
On Wed May 5 2010 15:53:05 Frederik Schwarzer wrote: How does having a kdepim that depends on mysql declare kde as broken? Sure, many oppose to that dependency, but it works, doesn't it? (1) It reportedly breaks home directories stored on NFS servers. (2) It's such a bad idea that KDE is

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-05 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2010-05-05, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. b...@iguanasuicide.net wrote: I also have a history with MySQL and I *do* *not* *trust* it with my data. = UPS or not. Then luckily you don't have to. The only data that mysql is *storing* (as opposed to caching) is data it still haven't been able to sync

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-05 Thread Sam Leon
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: Also, what happened to freezing when appropriate (when it's done)? Stable users don't want a half-baked OS. Okay, ending this email here, because thinking about a stable Debian that includes KDEPIM 4.4 angers and saddens me. I agree. Sam -- To