Hi,

On Tuesday, October 15, 2002, at 07:59 , David R. Morrison wrote:

>> Okay, so maybe this is a dumb question, but can I use the 10.2
>> tree with 10.1?  Are any of the patches/bugfixes/later versions
>> applicable?  Are they forever off limits unless and until I
>> upgrade to 10.2?

[ ... ]

> Also, some packages in the 10.2 exploit 10.2-specific features
> and won't work under 10.1.

Aha, that's the answer I was looking for.  Thanks.

(Thanks, Matt, too, for the same answer.)

> There *have* been some updates to the 10.1 tree since we
> separated them, but as time goes on, those will be fewer and
> further between.  Sorry, your Fink maintainers only have so much
> time to spend on the project!

I *do* appreciate (i.e., I am grateful *and* I understand what
they're doing) the time and effort they do spend on the project.
If I haven't said so explicitly before, I'll say it now:  Thank
you.

I guess that makes the 151st reason to upgrade to 10.2 the most
compelling of all:  fink.  :-/

Thanks again,
Dan

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