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author | Eric Hameleers <alien@slackware.com> | 2015-06-14 17:52:02 +0200 |
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committer | Eric Hameleers <alien@slackware.com> | 2015-06-14 17:52:02 +0200 |
commit | edd8700f05a07d3c47915cd5929fd377a50d4ca6 (patch) | |
tree | c01cdf5fb81997c4256c9b030e45b402b642b939 /README.5_15.06 | |
parent | 1baabac227876fb7435ac91e0cad1af742147576 (diff) | |
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Release of KDE 5_15.06 for Slackware.KDE-5_15.065_15.06
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diff --git a/README.5_15.05 b/README.5_15.06 index b514297..50a5595 100644 --- a/README.5_15.05 +++ b/README.5_15.06 @@ -1,41 +1,33 @@ KDE5 ==== -This is KDE 5_15.05 for Slackware, consisting of the KDE Frameworks 5.10.0, -Plasma 5.3.1 and Applications 15.04.1. It's mostly a maintenance release for -all components; there's no new packages or functionality. +This is KDE 5_15.06 for Slackware, consisting of the KDE Frameworks 5.10.0, +Plasma 5.3.1 and Applications 15.04.2. Compared to my KDE 5_15.05 the only +updates are the new set of Applications packages. This includes LTS +(Long Term Support) updates for kdelibs, kdepimlibs, kdepim, kdepim-runtime +and kde-workspace. +One package is new: +- kde4-extragear/kdeconnect4 contains the essentials of the KDE4 based + kdeconnect-kde which will allow you to access your Android device with the + (also still KDE4 based) Dolphin. This package therefore fixes the errors + you would get if you tried to access your Android device in Plasma 5. +One package has been modified: +- kde4/kactivities, the KDE4 based version, no longer contains the + kactivitymanagerd binary. + The same daemon in the kactivities-framework works fine with the KDE4 based + activities libraries. When installing all my KDE5 packages in one massive + upgrade, the kactivities package would get installed after the + kactivities-framework package and the KDE4 based kactivitymanagerd would + overwrite the Frameworks version, causing serious desktop crashes. +Note: This is meant only to be installed on top of Slackware -current and it will *replace* any version of KDE 4 you migh thave installed! -Plasma 5 is the next generation of KDE's desktop workspace. -Plasma 5 improves support for high-DPI displays and comes with a "converged -shell", i.e. one Plasma codebase for different target devices. Plasma 5 uses -a new fully hardware-accelerated OpenGL(ES) graphics stack. Plasma 5 is built -using Qt 5 and Frameworks 5. -And with the Breeze themed artwork and its own Oxygen font, this desktop looks -clean and modern. - -New & changed since my KDE 5_15.04 release: -- kde/frameworks packages were updated to 5.10.0. No new Frameworks this time. - See also https://www.kde.org/announcements/kde-frameworks-5.10.0.php -- kde/plasma packages were updated to 5.3.1. This is a maintenance release, - see also https://www.kde.org/announcements/plasma-5.3.1.php -- kde/applications packages were updated to 15.04.1. This is a bugfix release, - see also https://www.kde.org/announcements/announce-applications-15.04.1.php -- kde/kde4, new LTS (Long Term Support) versions of kdelibs, kdepim* -- deps directory: I have removed qt-gstreamer0 because I do not think any - package uses it. Slackware has moved to gstreamer-1 and furthermore, the - contents of qt-gstreamer and qt-gstreamer0 paackages had a partial overlap - in their files. Be sure to re-install qt-gstreamer just in case. -- I fixed the missing shutdown/reboot and suspend/hibernate options in the - menu by adding several Polkit policy files to the powerdevil package. - Further points of interest that are unchanged since the previous releases: -- kde/kde4-extragear is completely emptied - you should use the packages from - slackware-current (calligra, k3b, kaudiocreator, kplayer, kwebkitpart, - oxygen-gtk2, oxygen-gtk3, kdevplatform, kdevelop-pg-qt, kdevelop, - kdev-python, kdevelop-php, kdevelop-php-docs, skanlite, kio-mtp, - libktorrent, ktorrent, partitionmanager). +- kde/kde4-extragear packages should be taken from slackware-current (calligra, + k3b, kaudiocreator, kplayer, kwebkitpart, oxygen-gtk2, oxygen-gtk3, + kdevplatform, kdevelop-pg-qt, kdevelop, kdev-python, kdevelop-php, + kdevelop-php-docs, skanlite, kio-mtp, libktorrent, ktorrent, partitionmanager) - I still did not compile the new Plasma Mediacenter tech-preview. - Note that I did not compile the new KDEnlive and KDE Telepathy. They need a lot of attention before I can build them and it was more important to me @@ -93,6 +85,7 @@ If you decide to install these packages on top of a fresh installation of will have to install the following essential Slackware-current packages at a a minimum: * bluedevil + * libktorrent And optionally install these extragear packages as well: * amarok * calligra @@ -109,7 +102,6 @@ If you decide to install these packages on top of a fresh installation of * kdevelop-php-docs * kio-mtp * ktorrent - * libktorrent * oxygen-gtk2 * oxygen-gtk3 * partitionmanager @@ -168,10 +160,14 @@ If you have Slackware-current's default KDE 4.14.3 installed: # removepkg polkit-kde-kcmodules-1 # removepkg kdeconnect-kde +If you have my 'ktown' set of KDE 5_15.05 installed: +- Re-install 'ktown' packages: + * kactivities-framework + If you have my 'ktown' set of KDE 5_15.04 installed: - Remove packages that no longer exist in KDE 5_15.05: - # removepkg qt-gstreamer0 -- Re-install packages from KDE 5_15.04: + * removepkg qt-gstreamer0 +- Re-install 'ktown' packages: * qt-gstreamer If you have my 'ktown' set of KDE 5_15.03 installed: @@ -263,4 +259,4 @@ renamed or integrated and that is the reason for the 'removepkg' lines): Then reboot your system. ============================================================================== - Eric Hameleers / alien at slackware dot com / 24-may-2015 + Eric Hameleers / alien at slackware dot com / 01-jun-2015 |