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Month: March 2013

Re: [trinity-devel] Latest updates

From: "Timothy Pearson" <kb9vqf@...>
Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2013 00:36:11 -0600
> I spent most of yesterday afternoon and today updating my
> repository and building new packages for the first time since
> January. Late today I updated my system with those packages.
>
> A whole bunch of things blew up.
>
> Launch feedback stopped; I was being interrupted continually by
> kwallet/tdewallet, which I don't use; mimetypes were screwy; kmail
> wanted passwords; and whatever else I'm not remembering now that
> I've regained some sanity and composure. I needed about three hours
> to repair the confusion as well as debug what happened. Good thing
> I have a good backup strategy.
>
> Everything was traceable to the recent renaming rampage.

<snip>

Was this all traceable to configuration file problems then?

My apologies for the inconvenience caused by the renaming; both Slavek and
I are in general agreement that no matter how painful it might be in the
short term, this renaming project was required for the long-term survival
of the TDE project.

Tim