On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 04:31:24PM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > On 16-Jan-2001 David Starner wrote: > > What is the general rule of thumb on having more than one version of a > > program in Debian? I ask because version 2.0 of one of my favorite > > editors (yudit) came out recently, and they wrecked the GUI. It bears > > little resemblance to the yudit I use. Would it be inappropriate to ask > > the mainainter to keep the old version in the archive, say as yudit1.5? > > (I'd be willing to maintain it myself, if nessecary.) > > > > no reason this could not be done -- if 2.0 will never get fixed. It's not buggy (though I bet it breaks many rules of GUI design); it's just massively different. Like you typed in gvim one day and found it now brought up xemacs. -- David Starner - dstarner98@aasaa.ofe.org http://dvdeug.dhis.org And crawling, on the planet's face, some insects called the human race. Lost in space, lost in time, and meaning. -- RHPS
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