On Wed, 2006-06-07 at 16:02 +0300, Gilboa Davara wrote: > On Tue, 2006-06-06 at 22:15 +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > [large snip] > > > The same > > > argument can be made against everything in Extras. > > Not quite. It's the size of KDE and its complexity is what makes the > > difference - I strongly doubt a couple of "ambitious young man" will > > be > > able to handle it. > > You -are- aware that Rex is handling the KDE Packaging Project (AKA > KDE-RedHat project) almost by himself, right? Yes. But it make a HUGE difference whether a set of packages is part of an arbitrary add-on repo or the being used by a significant amount of users on a daily basis. > Unlike GNOME (with its 15,000 cross dependencies), KDE is -fairly- > easy to build and maintain. Urban legend. Not even SuSE with several full-time employees only working on KDE is able to do this. Ralf
