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This is the home page of two closely related teams: Debian Qt/KDE Maintainers and Debian KDE Extras Team.
We are a group of people with a common goal in mind: bringing the best KDE possible to Debian.

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Status update - Dec 2. 2021

3. October 2018: KDE Pim 18.08.1 in unstable
Today the upload of KDE Pim 18.08.1 to unstable has started.

31.March 2018: KDE Pim 17.12.3 in unstable
Today the upload of KDE Pim 17.12.3 to unstable has started.

18.November 2017: KDE Applications 17.08.3 in unstable
Today the upload of KDE Applications 17.08.3 to unstable has started.

Puri.sm is running Plasma mobile using Wayland on imx6 (ARM SoC) using Debian Testing:
https://puri.sm/posts/running-plasma-mobile-on-an-imx6-test-board/

Qt 5.9.2 entering unstable - Oct 26, 2017
Transition to Qt 5.9.2 has started.

Status update - Oct 19, 2017

Nov 19, 2016
Uploading of KDE Frameworks 5.28 has started.

Nov 18, 2016
Transition to Qt 5.7.1 is finished and moved to testing.

Nov 1, 2016
Transition to Qt 5.7.1 has been accepted.

Oct 31, 2016
Transition to Qt 5.7.1 is requested.

October 2016
KDE Applications 16.04 is in stretch/testing and parts of KDE Applications 16.08.
KDE Frameworks 5.27 is in stretch/testing.

Aug 26, 2013
KDE SC 4.10.5 is in jessie/testing.

Jul 12, 2013
KDE SC 4.10.5 is available in unstable.

Jan 24, 2013
KDE SC 4.9.5 is available in qt-kde.debian.net.

Jul 15, 2012
KDE SC 4.8.4 is in wheezy/testing.

Jun 27, 2012
KDE SC 4.8.4 is now available in unstable and will hopefully hit testing soon.

May 14, 2012
Latest KDE Plasma Workspaces 4.8.3 is partially available from qt-kde mirrors, see this email for further information.

April 7, 2012
Users of Debian testing can also enjoy KDE SC 4.7.4 for quiet a while now.

March 8, 2012
KDE SC 4.7.4 has successfully been uploaded to unstable.
Delete /etc/apt/preferences.d/kde-experimental, if you have used that to install 4.7.4 from experimental.

December 18, 2011
KDE SC 4.7.4 has been uploaded to experimental.

December 07, 2011
KDE SC 4.7.2 has been uploaded to qt-kde.debian.net and experimental.

July 19, 2011
Latest KDE SC 4.6.5 is now available on unstable.

June 09, 2011
KDE SC 4.6.3 release just migrated to testing.

May 27, 2011
KDE SC 4.6.3 was uploaded to unstable. Enjoy!

February 6, 2011
Squeeze was released with KDE 4.4.5. Testing repos will keep KDE 4.4.5 until beginnings of March (see "Onwards with Wheezy", third paragraph).

August 24, 2010
As Squeeze has been frozen, Debian will ship Squeeze with KDE 4.4.5. Unstable repos will have 4.4.5 too until Squeeze release. KDE 4.5.x will be available via other repo some time later.

May 16, 2010
Debian testing users can finally enjoy a release from the KDE Software Compilation 4.4.x series! KDE SC 4.4.3 has found its way to Debian testing.

May 3, 2010
After long months of waiting, Debian unstable users can finally enjoy a release from the KDE Software Compilation 4.4.x series! KDE SC 4.4.3 has found its way to Debian unstable.

April 22, 2010
KDE 4.4.2 is available from experimental.

February 22, 2010
Finally the team decided KDE SC 4.4.0 will not make it to the archive, but 4.4.1 (to be released on the 2nd of March) probably will land in experimental/unstable.

February 17, 2010
KDE 4.4.0 is being worked on but it will take some time until it lands on your Debian mirror.

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