Originally posted by daihard
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The Qt version in Ubuntu 18.04 is a contributing factor in 18.04 not having a newer Plasma even in a PPA. The upgrade to these libraries would break anything not compiled against it, which would include a lot of non_KDE stuff (ask any KDE Neon user about this). An updated Qt is also the source of many bug fixes on its own. As Ubuntu is heavily tied to the version used in 18.04, Kubuntu can't on its own just upgrade it, especially on an LTS.
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