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List:       kde-panel-devel
Subject:    Re: No co-installability of plasma 1 and 2
From:       Marco Martin <notmart () gmail ! com>
Date:       2013-11-25 12:35:09
Message-ID: 201311251335.09740.notmart () gmail ! com
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On Monday 25 November 2013, Martin Gr=E4=DFlin wrote:
> If a distribution wants to provide Plasma1 and Plasma2 at the same time,
> they can just install them to different prefixes like how project neon
> does it. The time span when users might want to co-install Plasma 1 and 2
> is very short. Maybe one release cycle. I don't think that it's worth the
> effort to change hundreds of binaries, libraries, plugins, desktop files,
> source code to locate and load plugins for this short period of time.
> =

> Anybody who disagrees? Your arguments please :-)

will make slightly harder for distributions at start, but anyways having kd=
e4 =

and what is based on frameworks coinstalled in /usr screams a little about =

problems anyways for me (and we can't expect every application to rename to =

foo5)

so coinstallability -> one of the two goes in a prefix (ideally after relea=
se =

is the 4 stuff going there)

so +1 for keeping kwin name

-- =

Marco Martin
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