Regular users happy with KDE 4.4.0 SC?

[Rex Dieter]

On 02/24/2010 09:48 AM, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>> So far KDE 4.4 has worked for me, but in the past I've had several
>> serious problems with KDE apps (including Amarok and the Desktop
>> Switcher) because newer versions don't properly understand old config
>> files. When I've raised the point on this list the reaction is on the
>> lines of "it's too hard to do properly".
>
> Well, the main thing is, it's not our job as distro packagers to do this,
> complain to upstream about breaking configuration compatibility (which is
> basically data loss)!

I wouldn't go pointing fingers, we're all responsible to some degree.

Patrick's premise is right though, it *is* hard.

-- Rex