Re: Firefox and Sarge
On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 09:52:02AM +0200, Francesco P. Lovergine wrote:
> Let me add that supporting for a couple of years a 0.8 (or 1.6 for mozilla) version,
> when much more complete versions 1.x (2.x) will be available in a few months is indeed
> a waste of time: users will upgrade to the latest anyway (by backports or
> using a vanilla binary, which is not a bad option at all in many cases for those programs).
> IMHO we should simply remove such kind of programs at the first point release and
> invite users to do the same and move to a newer version.
IMHO, an official backport would be the best solution. For stuff like
mozilla with other packages graviting around, using vanilla binary might
break things.
Mike
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