2011/1/12 Ng Oon-Ee <ngoonee@xxxxxxxxx>: > On Tue, 2011-01-11 at 20:37 -0600, David C. Rankin wrote: >> On 01/11/2011 05:27 PM, Ng Oon-Ee wrote: >> > Yes, why don't we tweak upstream so that an unsupported older version >> > can run alongside. >> > >> > Nothing against kde3, but if you want to use older versions, you're >> > responsible to solve the incompatibilities (which you're trying to do) >> > and perhaps maintain your own patches for whatever is needed. I do not >> > see a need to change Arch's 'official' packaging for this. >> > >> > >> >> I now know what the problem is. The current kde4 build will create a: >> >> /var/tmp/kdecache-<user>/ksyscoca >> and >> /var/tmp/kdecache-<user>/ksyscoca4 >> >> if kde3 is left installed on the system. This is a bug. kde4 shouldn't generate >> a 'k'de 'sys'tem 'co'nfiguration 'ca'che for kde3 -- period. Removing kde3 does >> indeed solve the problem, but I notice no requirement to do so on the wiki. Do >> we want to drop a note there? >> > IMO there's no need, anymore than we should 'require' on the wiki for > people to stop using gcc 3.6. No, it's worth a note for that kind of thing. We no longer support KDE3, but the wiki can house any kind of information, especially useful ones like this.