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Date:      Tue, 3 Jun 2003 01:27:06 +0200
From:      Michael Nottebrock <michaelnottebrock@gmx.net>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [kde-freebsd]  Re: HEADS UP: Big change to x11/kde3 (Read carefully!)
Message-ID:  <200306030127.09549.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net>
In-Reply-To: <20030602231303.GA28072@rot13.obsecurity.org>
References:  <200306022024.06391.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> <20030602231303.GA28072@rot13.obsecurity.org>

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On Tuesday 03 June 2003 01:13, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 08:24:02PM +0200, Michael Nottebrock wrote:
> > The latest update to x11/kde3 (the metaport for KDE) makes this port pu=
ll
> > in ALL modules of KDE by default. This means, if you have x11/kde3

> What is the motivation behind this?  I'm thinking in particular of
> package users, who will now have no way to get a minimal kde install
> without adding each individual package by hand.

Package users who want a minimal KDE can simply do pkg_add -r kdebase and a=
re=20
all set.=20

The motivation is to provide 'newbie' users (which is the target audience f=
or=20
any metaport anyway) with a simple way to really get the complete KDE. The=
=20
old metaport wasn't even 50% of KDE anymore.

=2D-=20
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