On Tuesday 25 January 2011 21:59:10 Timothy Pearson wrote:

> I am excepting Qt here.  My original intent was to kick out software that
> relies on ancient, special purpose libraries that cannot feasibly be
> "resurrected" and maintained.  For example, anything using deprecated and
> removed kernel calls, etc.

If they used removed calls they would not build.

By the way, how do you solve the problem of hal removal? I think we will be in 
necessity to add hal to our KDE3 repo once hal is removed from tha base 
system.