On Thu, Aug 24, 2006 at 04:00:46PM -0800, Joshua J. Kugler wrote: > > Thank you for pointing that out. I apologize...I saw this: > > http://packages.debian.org/stable/python/python > linked from > http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?searchon=names&version=all&exact=1&keywords=python > > And it didn't occur to me until now to look here: > > http://packages.debian.org/stable/python/ > > Which shows that I can indeed install python 2.4 on stable. > No problem. > I had seen distributions include version older than their default, but it did > not occur to me that they would include a version newer than the default. > > So...is there any move to make 2.4 the default for Etch? > There is. However, there a number of packages which still expect 2.3 as the default, IIRC. -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://familiasanchez.net/~roberto
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