Bug#154950: Thoughts on GNOME 2 transition
Ian Jackson says:
> > If you provide us a resolution that imposes Gnome 2 and Gnome 1.4
> > to coexist on the same system, you risk to have a bad precedent :
> > nobody listening to the technical committee because the
> > recommandation is completely inapplicable and has absolutely no
> > supporters within the Gnome maintainers.
>
> It does seem that you may be right on this point - that no-one wants
> to make them coexist.
Nobody has ever claimed that Gnome 1 and Gnome 2 should be
co-installable on a system. Any argument along that line is
a red herring.
The argument is *only* about having them coexist in the debian
archive.
-S
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