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Package request: Sonic-DE

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Description

Package name

Sonic-DE

Package homepage

https://github.com/Sonic-DE ; https://sonicde.org/

Description

Sonic-DE is a fork of KDE that is keeping X11 support. with KDE 6.7 just released and in KDE 6.8 the removal of X11 support is near it would be nice to have the option to keep a KDE like environment without needing wayland.

Does the requested package meet the package requirements?

Compiled

Is the requested package released?

Yes

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reviewing Void Linux's package requirements and comparable desktop package definitions, then inspect the Sonic-DE project and its latest release details. The work is done when Sonic-DE is represented as a buildable Void package and meets the stated compiled and released requirements.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
linux
Domain
build-system, desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
52/100

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