On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 02:30:07PM +1100, Lex Hider wrote: > I'm a little confused about gnome's current status in sarge. > I have installed gnome-session/panel etc at version 2.2 to get > a working gnome 2.2 desktop. > > However there is no gnome meta package and the gnome-core package is at 1.4 > although it suggests some gnome2 stuff. Yeah, the number of dependencies are not making it easy for meta-gnome2 to get into testing. > So is it currently not possible to install gnome2 via a meta package in sarge? Not right now, no, becuase the GNOME browsers are missing in Sarge, so they'd be uninstallable. > I noticed that the gnome/gnome-core packages in sid are 2.4, does that mean > that you're trying to get 2.4 into the next relase and there will be no gnome2.2 > meta packages. That's right. The plan is to get 2.4 in Sarge. Jordi -- Jordi Mallach Pérez -- Debian developer http://www.debian.org/ jordi@sindominio.net jordi@debian.org http://www.sindominio.net/ GnuPG public key information available at http://oskuro.net/~jordi/
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