On Sat, Apr 29, 2000 at 01:37:05PM -0500, Frederick Bruckman wrote: > On Thu, 27 Apr 2000, Webmaster Jim wrote: > > > Lynx 2.8.3 has been released. I don't know who's doing the > > package work, but the home page has changed: > > > > Old: > > MASTER_SITES= http://www.slcc.edu/lynx/release2-8-2/ > > MAINTAINER= [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > HOMEPAGE= http://www.slcc.edu/lynx/ > > > > New: > > MASTER_SITES= http://lynx.isc.org/release/ > > HOMEPAGE= http://lynx.isc.org/ > > There's a lynx-current, which I could update to 2-8-3 easily. As far > as updating the main lynx package to 2-8-3, there are a few issues: > > 1) The IPv6 patch supplied with last week's pre-release version had > fallen out of date, and didn't apply cleanly. > > 2) Socks support was said to broken still with last weeks pre-release > version. We have SOCKS + IPv6, finally, in the 2-8-2 package. > > 3) I made the lynx-current package pull in ssl support > unconditionally, hoping that the crypto issues would all be resolved > before the release went final. Assuming the first two items are > addressed, we have to decide if we want a "NO_PACKAGE" lynx, or one > lynx without https:// or snews:// support plus one lynx-ssl, or what. Frederick: Thank you for the feedback. I'm forwarding this to the Lynx developers list so we can get some people working on the bugfixes. As far as which packages NetBSD includes, I would suggest a lynx283, maybe one for ssl, and definitely a lynx-current as we move into 2.8.4. Jim ------ <http://www.cs.indiana.edu/picons/db/users/us/md/lib/bcpl/jspath/face.xbm> <http://www.altavista.com/cgi-bin/query?q=%22web+home+for+jim+spath%22> Marvin the Paranoid Android says: Come on then; let's get this over with as soon as possible.
