Re: Pre release needs

[Malcolm Parsons <malcolm@ivywell.screaming.net>]

On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 02:18:18PM -0300, Ben Armstrong wrote:
> On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 06:05:48PM +0100, Malcolm Parsons wrote:
> > On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 06:34:11PM +0200, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
> > > Renamed or superceded packages:
> > > 
> > > dgs -> xfree86
> > 
> > xfree86 has not superseded dgs.
> > 
> That description notwithstanding:
> 
> synrg@auric:~$ madison dgs
>        dgs | 0.5.9.1+000216-6 |        stable | source, alpha, arm, i386,
> m68k, powerpc, sparc
> 
> How can you consider it "not superseded" if there is no longer a dgs
> package in woody?

I call it missing functionality:

malcolm@arthur:~$ texteroids 
%% DPS Client Library Warning:
   Auto-launching DPS NX agent.
%% DPS Client Library Warning:
   FAILED to auto-launch:
    dpsnx.agent

texteroids: DPS is not available.
You need an X server with the DPS extension, or a DPS NX agent.


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