X Strike Force XFree86 SVN commit: rev 863 - /
Author: daniel
Date: 2003-12-21 22:03:15 -0500 (Sun, 21 Dec 2003)
New Revision: 863
Modified:
NEWS.xhtml
Log:
* NEWS.xhtml: Added notification of temporary location of pre1v5 i386 debs.
Modified: NEWS.xhtml
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--- NEWS.xhtml 2003-12-22 02:59:13 UTC (rev 862)
+++ NEWS.xhtml 2003-12-22 03:03:15 UTC (rev 863)
@@ -60,6 +60,19 @@
<h2 id="news">News and announcements</h2>
+ <p>[22 December] <strong>Unfortunately, due to the recent
+ <a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-announce/debian-announce-2003/msg00001.html";>compromise of Debian
+ machines</a>, no queue/new processing is taking place, as the ftpmasters are too busy. In the meantime,
+ 4.3.0-0pre1v5 packages for i386 can be found at:<br />
+ <code>deb http://people.debian.org/~daniels/ xfree86/</code>
+ <br />
+ If you use these temporary packages, please remove the experimental stanza from <code>/etc/apt/preferences</code>,
+ or insert this stanza:<br />
+ <code>Package: *<br />
+ Pin: release a=xfree86<br />
+ Pin-Priority: 1002</code>
+ <address>daniel</address></p>
+
<p>[21 December] <strong>This news page is now managed as part of the X Strike Force's XFree86 Subversion
repository, and is no longer maintained at Branden's <code>people.debian.org</code> homepage</strong>. Any news
items below referring to the author in the first person refer to him, and are kept for historical interest. Do not
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