· Darren Kirby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Quoth the Alexander Skwar >> Darren Kirby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> > Quoth the Alexander Skwar >> > >> >> · maxim wexler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> >>digg2ogg >> >> > >> >> > should be dir2ogg >> >> >> >> 0.8 is the latest stable version. Why do you think, that a different >> >> version should be offered, when you "emerge dir2ogg"? >> > >> > Well, I'm the upstream author, and _I_ think there should be different >> > (ie: newer) version offered. Good enough? >> >> No, not good enough, as that doesn't matter at all. All that matters is, >> what's in the tree. And the latest stable version is 0.8, no matter what >> you think. The question remains: Why should a different version be offered? >> >> Alexander Skwar >> -- >> A closed mouth gathers no foot. > > Sorry Alexander, I just don't get where you're going with this. Version 0.8 > was released September 27, 2004! There have been 4 major new releases since > then, which include many bug fixes, and new and improved features. 0.8 is old > and busted, 0.9.3 is the new hotness!
Who cares? All that matters to portage is, what's in the tree. > Surely I don't need to explain the concept of how software improves with new > development? You're not using GCC 2.95 and kernel 2.2.10 are you? No, because gcc 2.95 isn't the latest stable version in the tree. Alexander Skwar -- The way I understand it, the Russians are sort of a combination of evil and incompetence... sort of like the Post Office with tanks. -- Emo Philips -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list