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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: K abiword port
From:       Stephan Kulow <coolo () itm ! mu-luebeck ! de>
Date:       1999-05-25 10:49:45
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Martin Konold wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 24 May 1999, Kurt Granroth wrote:
> 
> > Moving KOffice to KDE2 right now was a huge mistake.  If it had remained
> > dependant on 1.1.1 until 2.0 was reasonably stable, then all users would need
> > would be
> >
> > a) mico 2.2.x
> > b) koffice
> >
> > They would already have a working qt and kdelibs!
> >
> > As it is now, KOffice is a very beautiful and powerful and is leagues ahead of
> > any other open source office package... but is also functional vaporware.
> 
> Ok, a partial solution is to make precompile binaries for the major
> distributions available from time to time. Lets call them interim
> releases. The feedback would also be valuable for the KOffice developers.
> 
> Opinions?
> 
For debian this is already in progress (thanks to the good work of
Ivan).
They will named as kdelibs-cvs ... koffice-cvs

Greetings, Stephan

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