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author | Eric Hameleers <alien@slackware.com> | 2016-02-23 23:14:16 +0100 |
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committer | Eric Hameleers <alien@slackware.com> | 2016-02-23 23:14:16 +0100 |
commit | acd95f41c3c9c03d22f6f230cd0d37b2cd8427f4 (patch) | |
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Release of KDE 5_16.02 for Slackware.KDE-5_16.025_16.02
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diff --git a/README.5_16.01 b/README.5_16.02 index 17a49d7..533d05f 100644 --- a/README.5_16.01 +++ b/README.5_16.02 @@ -1,29 +1,28 @@ KDE5 ==== -Here is KDE 5_16.01 for Slackware, consisting of the KDE Frameworks 5.18.0, -Plasma 5.5.3 and Applications 15.12.1. +Here is KDE 5_16.02 for Slackware, consisting of the KDE Frameworks 5.19.0, +Plasma 5.5.4 and Applications 15.12.2. -Upgrading from the previous 5_15.12 should be straight-forward. -KDE-5_16.01 is meant only to be installed on top of Slackware -current and +Upgrading from the previous 5_16.01 should be straight-forward. +KDE-5_16.02 is meant only to be installed on top of Slackware -current and it will *replace* any version of KDE 4 you might have installed! What is the NEWS in this batch of updates: -- Frameworks 5.18.0 is an enhancement release. - See https://www.kde.org/announcements/kde-frameworks-5.18.0.php - Most visible fix is that the annoying "I18N_PLURAL_ARGUMENT_MISSING" text - in several notifications is gone. - I moved the 'bluez-qt' package into the Frameworks directory where it belongs - (previous release it was mistakenly created in the Plasma directory). -- Plasma 5.5.3 is a bugfix release of the 5.5 series. - See https://www.kde.org/announcements/plasma-5.5.3.php . - With PulseAudio added to Slackware, I was now able to create a package for - 'plasma-pa' which provides a system tray plasmoid for volume control using - PulseAudio. - I re-added the old kde-wallpapers of KDE Applications and placed the package - in the 'plasma-extra' directory. -- Applications 15.12.1 provides stability updates for the 15.12 release, see - https://www.kde.org/announcements/announce-applications-15.12.1.php +- Frameworks 5.19.0 is an enhancement release. + See https://www.kde.org/announcements/kde-frameworks-5.19.0.php +- Plasma 5.5.4 is a bugfix release of the 5.5 series; I added these packages + as an incremental update to ktown a couple of weeks ago. + See https://www.kde.org/announcements/plasma-5.5.4.php . +- Applications 15.12.2 provides stability updates for the 15.12 release, see + https://www.kde.org/announcements/announce-applications-15.12.2.php + * I re-added the 'kjots' package which used to be part of KDEPIM and was + released recently as a new separate tarball. + * I also added 'ktp-call-ui' which is scheduled to be included with + KDE Telepathy 16.04.x. This is the missing GUI for voice & video chat + in telepathy. I used a git source snapshot to give you guys a preview. +All in all, nothing spectacular. Hopefully just a more stable and pleasant +experience all around. Further points of interest: - kde/kde4-extragear packages should be taken from slackware-current (calligra, @@ -62,7 +61,6 @@ If you decide to install these packages on top of a fresh installation of If you excluded the complete Slackware-current 'KDE' series, then you will have to install the following essential Slackware-current packages at a a minimum: - * bluedevil * libktorrent And optionally install these Slackware-current packages as well: * amarok @@ -111,6 +109,9 @@ If you have Slackware-current's default KDE 4.14.3 installed: ..or instead of the above, simply '# slackpkg remove kde' and de-select the packages you want to keep (libktorrent, calligra, skanlite etc). +If you have my 'ktown' set of KDE 5_16.01 installed: +- No further actions are needed. + If you have my 'ktown' set of KDE 5_15.12 installed: - No further actions are needed. @@ -254,6 +255,10 @@ renamed or integrated and that is the reason for the 'removepkg' lines): Then reboot your system. +If all you want is to install the packages I created, then you can skip the +remainder of the README which details how to (re)compile the packages from +their sources; it is not required reading material. + ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Building it all from source: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -279,8 +284,5 @@ Then if you want to compile the KDE packages on your computer, run: Wait a long time, and you will find the new packages in /tmp/kde-build . Note that these packages will already have been installed by KDE.SlackBuild ! -But if all you want is the packages I created, then you can skip this section -and just follow what's written in "Install pre-compiled packages". - ============================================================================== - Eric Hameleers / alien at slackware dot com / 21-jan-2016 + Eric Hameleers / alien at slackware dot com / 23-feb-2016 |