What happened to kpackage?

[Anne Wilson]

On Friday 03 April 2009 22:14:17 Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Anne Wilson wrote:
> > It was necessary to run updatedb.  It seems that Smart needed to build
> > its own database before KPackage could run.  It is now loaded, listing
> > the packages, but every package appears to have a red X over it.  Any
> > idea what that means?
>
> Well, I tried KPackage for a few minutes lately. I found it to be extremely
> buggy to the point of being entirely unusable. I strongly recommend not
> using it. KPackageKit is the way to go. I think KPackage is likely to go
> away upstream soon, or at least move to extragear or even playground. It
> doesn't look actively maintained and it's just horribly buggy.
>
It's a pity, really, as it does offer quick access to a lot of information 
about packages.  However.....  Now I'm left having to decide whether to leave 
an embarrassingly bad screenshot on userbase or to remove the application 
altogether from userbase.

Anne
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