Re: Gnome2

[Josh McKinney <forming@charter.net>]

On approximately Fri, Aug 09, 2002 at 04:37:19PM -0400, christophe barbé wrote:
> 
> Maya, you should read a little more closely the thread before sending
> nearly 100%-wrong advices.
> 
> . gnome2 is not in unstable yet (part of it only)
> 
> . dist-upgrade is not 'better' that update, they are different and both
> explained in the appropriate man page.
> 
> . And your line by line stuff is crap. apt-get update download all
> recent packages description files and it is better to change everything
> from stable to unstable in one time when upgrading (when dist-upgrade
> makes sense).
> 
> Christophe 
> 

Yeah, and with the current state of gnome2 a 'dist-upgrade' will remove gnome2 packages rather
than installing them.

Josh