On Tuesday 11 February 2003 05:17, el lodger wrote: > After syncing emerge -up world gives a slew of upgrades > (mostly gnome related). I am using baselayout-1.8.6.2 and > emerge wants to downgrade to 1.8.5.8. I read that 6.2 wasn't > supposed to be released but no reason was given to downgrade. > 6.2 seems to be working ok and I don't really want go through > all those config files again. Should I downgrade? And if I don't > what effect will this have on the other upgrades that I do? > Also, I am using xfree-4.2.1-r2. I remember some uses had problems > (fonts mostly) with the new 4.2.99.4 but have not read anything > negative about it lately. Any advice on this upgrade?
It is a beta testing release that will never get into gentoo stable. While it presents nice new features from the comming 4.3 release I don't use it as it IS beta. Paul -- Paul de Vrieze Researcher Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.cs.kun.nl/~pauldv
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