On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 2:55 PM, Adam Williamson
<adamwill(a)fedoraproject.org> wrote:
On Wed, 2017-02-15 at 21:38 +0100, GERHARD GOETZHABER wrote:
> I think many folks working with Rawhide like KDE same-same me. However,
> all of us know very well the last steps of KDE development haven't only
> missed getting together with Fedora but with many Linux distributions at
> all: Neon images and nightlies of Kubuntu go crashing as well - so no
> wonder my today's try to set up the brand new Rawhide on Plasma failed
> miserably.
>
> What about offering two KDE install options in Anaconda: One with some
> known stable version, let's say 5.8.5, and one for the last build? The
> older one with the optional possibility to later update it from a well
> established system, of course.
>
> Another remark: As I've reported several times Ksysguard (may be simply
> too old software and not renewed by KDE maintainers in time) will deny
> showing resource graphs from kernel 4.9 on completely - no matter which
> distro. However, I discovered an excellent substitute in Gkrellm
> prettily operating on each desktop environment: I can warmly recommend
> it to everyone!
>
> In passing (as an advice if everything seems to fall flat): My Rawhide
> on Xfce has been working well since many weeks ... : )
I don't think we have enough maintainers to maintain parallel versions
of the entire Plasma stack.
In the bright and shiny future, there may be a way to achieve this
with modularity, and flatpaking the DE.
--
Chris Murphy