Backporting KDE 3.5.1

[Martin Meredith]

1) dapper sources already adjuested

2) less load on riddell's servers, better support- official, stuff like
that. - plus people will get it through backports - less hassle for people
- means they have nice things easily.

Riddell and I have been working on this for about a week now :D

lol - oh - and correction: things wont need to be re-backported just the
KDE 3.5.1 packages that arent base (kde-games etc)

John Dong wrote:
> (1) Is it actually possible to get that done without adjusting Dapper
> sources?
>  
> (2) What is the advantage of doing this through Backports vs Riddel's
> wonderful Kubuntu repositories?
> 
>  
> On 2/6/06, *Martin Meredith* <mez at ubuntu.com <mailto:mez at ubuntu.com>>
> wrote:
> 
>     Ok, so - well - I'm currently backporting KDE 3.5.1 ... it's a pain
>     in the
>     ass-  but we're getting there.
> 
>     Anyways - it's a big job for one person - is anyone else out there
>     willing
>     to help me test backports?
> 
>     Once I've got the base stuff done I'll release a pbuild tar.gz ...for
>     people to use.
> 
>     But- yeah - everything from
>     http://packages.ubuntu.com/breezy-backports/kde/ is going to need
>     re-backporting.
> 
>     So ... anyone willing to help?
> 
> 
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