Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2003 16:37:14 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Michael Nottebrock <michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Subject: Re: [kde-freebsd] Re: HEADS UP: Big change to x11/kde3 (Read carefully!) Message-ID: <20030602233714.GA28288@rot13.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <200306030127.09549.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> References: <200306022024.06391.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> <20030602231303.GA28072@rot13.obsecurity.org> <200306030127.09549.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net>
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--wRRV7LY7NUeQGEoC Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 01:27:06AM +0200, Michael Nottebrock wrote: Content-Description: signed data > 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 = pull > > > in ALL modules of KDE by default. This means, if you have x11/kde3 >=20 > > 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. >=20 > Package users who want a minimal KDE can simply do pkg_add -r kdebase and= are=20 > all set.=20 >=20 > The motivation is to provide 'newbie' users (which is the target audience= for=20 > any metaport anyway) with a simple way to really get the complete KDE. Th= e=20 > old metaport wasn't even 50% of KDE anymore. Why not make a new metaport kde-full instead of causing surprises for users? Kris --wRRV7LY7NUeQGEoC Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+29+qWry0BWjoQKURAmrmAKD0JU/mvcffKV97qYx4g7w0dyYyqQCgzWOX qbNKkkTYkGARSrkIfp6HYCs= =409H -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --wRRV7LY7NUeQGEoC--
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