[Mageia-discuss] Priority issues with latest Cauldron updates

nicolas vigier boklm at mars-attacks.org
Sun Jul 1 13:47:05 CEST 2012


On Sun, 01 Jul 2012, Doug Laidlaw wrote:

> On Sun, 01 Jul 2012 13:21:36 +0200
> Anne Nicolas <ennael at mageia.org> wrote:
> 
> > > Sounds as though the guys at KDE have been on the drink again.  
> > 
> > I'm pretty sure you will hardly find some help from these "drunk
> > guys" if you speak like that
> > >
> > > Doug.  
> 
> True, but why are there so many updates from KDE?  As in this example,
> there is a complete replacement within hours.  Searching through
> syslog, there were so many updates to KDE within two months that it
> was impossible to find the right one.  They sent it out without caring
> if it worked or not.  I am used to KDE, but I use Xfce because it can be
> relied on to work, and not to do the unexpected, or obscure my desktop
> with useless popups like a porn site.

The goal of Cauldron is developement of the distributions, so there are
updates as frequently as needed, sometimes with bugs. If you don't want
to be annoyed with too many updates or bugs, don't use Cauldron.



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