On Fri, 2004-07-09 at 02:50, Brian Nelson wrote: > Louis Guerin <louisguerin@gmail.com> writes: > > > On Thu, 08 Jul 2004 19:27:38 -0700, Brian Nelson <pyro@debian.org> wrote: > > > >> Err, I thought the point was that they aren't fixable in unstable > >> (without downgrading, anyway)... > > > > Anything's fixable, it's just a matter of difficulty... in this case > > rebuilding from source with preferred options, or using someone else's > > unofficial packages. > > Users shouldn't have to rebuild packages to fix a major bug, like broken > printing support. This I agree with, but as *I* have said before, unless people are willing to deal with the problems Sid presents from time to time... well choose Woody. Yeah I know it is old. Yeah but it works reliably. > I don't even know if printing is broken in galeon or epiphany since I > don't use those browsers. However, people have been reporting that is > case, and if it is, it needs to be fixed. Another point well stated. > > Not ideal, and it doesn't change the fact that things shouldn't need > > to be re-fixed just because they were fixed when they weren't > > originally broken. > > "If it ain't broke, don't try to fix it"? Ding-Ding-Ding we have a WINNAH! -- greg@gregfolkert.net REMEMBER ED CURRY! http://www.iwethey.org/ed_curry Novell's Directory Services is a competitive product to Microsoft's Active Directory in much the same way that the Saturn V is a competitive product to those dinky little model rockets that kids light off down at the playfield. -- Thane Walkup
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