Re: Removing Gnome [was: Removing Packages in Slink for Debian 2.1]
> What do you think we should do with the Gnome stuff?
>
> The Gnome 0.30 stuff is still under rather heavy development. The
> current packages in Slink are pretty much alpha-quality. Lots of
> things don't work. It sounds like there will probably be a 1.0
> release coming up in a few months that will be thoroughly tested and
> stable.
>
> I'm not sure if it's a good idea to release them as a part of a
> "stable" distribution, as they really aren't. There aren't any
> guarantees that the stuff that runs today is going to run tomorrow.
I would agree with you. They should probably be removed from slink
at the time of the freeze. Do you have a list of these packages?
Brian
( bcwhite@verisim.com )
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Debian GNU/Linux! Search it at http://insite.verisim.com/search/debian/simple
Reply to: