Re: Gnome to be removed from debian?
- To: John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org>
- Cc: Shaleh <shaleh@livenet.net>, Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>, Debian Policy List <debian-policy@lists.debian.org>, Debian Devel List <debian-devel@lists.debian.org>
- Subject: Re: Gnome to be removed from debian?
- From: Stephen Crowley <crow@debian.org>
- Date: Fri, 12 Feb 1999 16:07:10 -0600
- Message-id: <[🔎] 19990212160710.B20671@stephenc.wf.net>
- Mail-followup-to: John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org>, Shaleh <shaleh@livenet.net>, Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>, Debian Policy List <debian-policy@lists.debian.org>, Debian Devel List <debian-devel@lists.debian.org>
- In-reply-to: <[🔎] 19990212152151.B1240@complete.org>; from John Goerzen on Fri, Feb 12, 1999 at 03:21:51PM -0600
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On Fri, Feb 12, 1999 at 03:21:51PM -0600, John Goerzen wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 12, 1999 at 02:20:11PM -0500, Shaleh wrote:
>
> > We were branded as idiots and people going against progress. People are still
> > whining that we do not have Xfree 3.3.3 packaged.
> >
> > This "have to be bleeding edge" thing is getting old.
>
> Having a luddite tendency does no good either.
>
> Really, looking at the amount of time that's passed since 3.3.3 was
> released, there's no real reason that it couldn't be packaged by now.
I agree, it makes us look bad as a whole when it's been several months and
we still don't have packages for it. Which is why I'm going to spend this
evening trying to get some ready.
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