KDE and XFCE releases maturity
by philanc from LinuxQuestions.org on (#4XE1D)
In a recent thread, TurboBlaze noted that
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I don't use a desktop so didn't know anything about this LTS thing, but it looks like a plausible reason.
It made me think about Xfce. 4.14 has not appeared yet in current (or has it and I missed it?)
A naive search indicated that Xfce 4.16 (Final Release) is currently planned for "Around June 2020"
-- https://wiki.xfce.org/releng/4.16/roadmap
Does it suggest that we should expect Slackware at best in the second half of 2020? Or is there any issue with the current state of 4.14?
Again I am not familiar with the domain; just trying to figure out what could be roadblocks for Slackware.
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| "KDE Plasma 5.18 LTS will be released on February 11th, 2020 and it's a good reason for Slackware 15" |
It made me think about Xfce. 4.14 has not appeared yet in current (or has it and I missed it?)
A naive search indicated that Xfce 4.16 (Final Release) is currently planned for "Around June 2020"
-- https://wiki.xfce.org/releng/4.16/roadmap
Does it suggest that we should expect Slackware at best in the second half of 2020? Or is there any issue with the current state of 4.14?
Again I am not familiar with the domain; just trying to figure out what could be roadblocks for Slackware.