The mysterious disappearing 4.9.3 update
Mark Greenwood
fatgerman at gmail.com
Wed Nov 7 23:13:38 UTC 2012
On Wednesday 07 Nov 2012 18:09:53 Clay Weber wrote:
> On Wednesday, November 07, 2012 10:21:55 PM Mark Greenwood wrote:
> > Yesterday there was an announcement on the Kubuntu website (and RSS feed)
> > about an update to KDE SC 4.9.3 being released into the backports PPA.
> > Several apt-get updates later, I see now new packages, and today the
> > announcement has disappeared.
> >
> > Anybody know what happened to it?
> >
> > Mark
>
> It looks like there are still many packages still stuck in a build queue, so
> it could be a package that failed to build is "holding up" the build of the
> rest of them, which means it is not a complete set of packages yet. It will
> actually be in the kubuntu-updates PPA, not the kubuntu-backports one, at
> least for Quantal.
>
Yes it's peculair because within minutes of me posting that email the message re-appeared on the website with the information that it's in the kubuntu-ppa. The one I saw yesterday definitely said backports because I copy-and-pasted the add-apt-ppa line right into my terminal.
Ah well, it's there now and seems to be working. Mysterious :D
Mark
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