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List:       suse-kde
Subject:    Re: openSUSE KDE team (was Re: [opensuse-kde] Missing package/update in KDF)
From:       Sven Burmeister <sven.burmeister () gmx ! net>
Date:       2012-09-19 10:22:15
Message-ID: 1968452.tVYl4C829c () linux-ly0d
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Am Mittwoch, 19. September 2012, 10:47:18 schrieb Nico Kruber:
> That is easier said than done, because e.g. amarok and digicam don't really
> offer bugfix releases - during the last official releases, not only bugfixes
> were introduced, but also new features.

The only solution would be to backport patches which is out of scope given the 
current resources. And since KUA is very popular updates for those apps seem 
to make sense.

> Since a potential bug only influences that particular application, it is not
> as big of a deal as a bug in a kde lib or kwin etc...
> This is similar to the Firefox,Thunderbird release cycle for which new
> versions are also shipped in openSUSE:Update.

If you enable the repo to keep the last x built rpms users can revert as they 
can now with the updates from the official repo.

Sven
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