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Re: Gnome2.2 backport and XFree86 4.3 on woody [was R:e XFree86 4.3 in Woody]



On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 09:44:42AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
> > The source of the bug was without a doubt, X, not totem. Recent XF4.3
> > packages include a patch to rectify this bug - which, with a little help,
> > was found and fixed by Bastien, author of totem. Both totem and XF4.3 (when
> > crucial vendor patches are taken into account) operate very well.
> 
> Ok, i apologize for being uninformed. But it still is no reason to
> 'being disapointed by X 4.3' and going back to older versions,
> especially for some minor application like totem, where numerous other
> solutions work fine, no ?

I agree that moving to X 4.3 is a good goal; I was only disputing that
it's good enough to make the default.  I like to think Debian moves
slowly because when it moves, it moves the right way.  :)

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Evan Martin
martine@danga.com
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