From suse-kde Fri Sep 24 15:34:24 2010 From: phanisvara das Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 15:34:24 +0000 To: suse-kde Subject: Re: [opensuse-kde] Re: [opensuse] Upgrading KDE4.1 Message-Id: <201009242052.24708.phani00 () gmail ! com> X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=suse-kde&m=128534174930431 On Friday, September 24, 2010 19:06:27 Martin Schlander wrote: > > i find KDE 4.5 more predictable & stable than 4.4 used to be. judging > > from other reports in this list, i'm not the only one. > > Then why is everyone having problems on this list and on IRC using 4.5 > packages? ;-) i wasn't aware that everyone had problems; i've seen a few, and those aren't necessarily related to 4.5--but i admit, there are problems. but then, which release doesn't have any? > ... including Freek who just posted about an hour ago that his KDE 4.5 > doesn't even start after an update. didn't look up this post, but if x doesn't start, i rather suspect the graphics driver / kernel. > Sure 4.5 has many improvements over 4.4, but it also has regressions, and > using 4.5 additionally introduces a number of substantial risks of > packaging issues and user errors wrt. updating and repo configuration. you're correct, of course. the safest and most stable thing is to go with the official release. i should have highlighted that. -- phani. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-kde+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-kde+help@opensuse.org