* Frans Pop [Wed, 24 Nov 2004 00:08:27 +0100]: > I noticed this evening in aptitude an update for Sarge for kde-core. > I think the update is probably from testing-proposed-updates.
no, no t-p-u, just normal unstable -> sid migration. > It looks very suspicious to me: it's ok, uploaded by a member of the KDE team. > - Why the huge version jump from 4:3.1.2 to 5:42? to make kde just a dependency package, clearly stating that its version has no relation at all to the real kde version in debian. > - Why does the changelog list: The "why is kde in debian still 3.1.2" > Release > As you well know the version of KDE is Sarge is 3.2.3! 'apt-cache show kde' would show version 3.1.2, and some people would get confused by that. > (/me has put the package on hold for now) you may safely upgrade. > Cheers, > Frans Pop next time you could check the archives of the lists you post to, e.g. <http://lists.debian.org/debian-qt-kde/2004/11/msg00327.html>. and the relevant changelog entry, of course: * Disconnect meta-kde version numbers from kde. -- Adeodato Simó EM: asp16 [ykwim] alu.ua.es | PK: DA6AE621 Listening to: David Bowie - Heathen (The rays) Create a system that is usable even by idiots, and only idiots will use it.