Re: [oliver.poths@linsoft.de: XFree86 4.01]
On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 11:07:10AM -0700, Joshua Shagam wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 12:48:32PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 10:28:44AM -0700, Joshua Shagam wrote:
> > > On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 12:07:31PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
> > > >
> > > > No, it doesn't. X depedns on glibc 2.2 (which is not in woody because of
> > > > m68k) and it also does not build on all of our supported archs (m68k and
> > > > arm).
> > >
> > > On an x86 system running Woody:
> >
> > Obviously if you installed this before the "testing" dist was started, you
> > will have it installed.
>
> Okay, in this case, pardon my ignorance, but testing dist? When did this
> happen? :) I didn't think Woody was really old enough to warrant getting
> ready for a freeze... This is the first I'd heard of 'sid'. Actually,
> what character in Toy Story is that?
A few days ago, announce on -devel and -devel-announce. Also
mentioned on -news, IIRC.
No, testing isn't a freeze; it's a technique which will hopefully make
freezes easier and/or shorter.
Sid is the boy next door who breaks toys. Sid has been a dist for
unreleasing architectures for a year or two now.
Jules
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