Hello! So do I, but I'm also running Raspbian. It's, ah, causing me to feel rather peeved. For our other favorite, I typically end up building it from source.... We can do the same, but a lot of us would rather use existing packages.
----- Gregg C Levine gregg.drw...@gmail.com "This signature fought the Time Wars, time and again." On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 8:08 PM, Kevin Monceaux <ke...@rawfeddogs.net> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 01:17:55PM -0000, Paul Hardy 2 wrote: > >> I've been running some VAX emulations on PC and on Raspberry Pi, and I note >> that the version of SimH that you get with Rapbian is a rather elderly >> 3.8-1. What are the plans to get 4.0 be something other than Beta, which is >> presumably a prerequisite for it being pulled as a supported package on >> Raspbian? > > With Raspbian being based on Debian it's not likely you'll find the latest > versions of anything in Raspbian's repos. Debian errs on the side of > stability and takes its time with getting the latest versions of packages > into its "stable" branch. I'm not familiar with Raspbian. I only have one > Raspberry Pi and I'm running Arch Linux on it. With regular Debian there is > a "testing" branch that one can switch to to get more up to date software. > Even in Debian's testing branch the latest version of SIMH available is > 3.8.1-5. > > > > > -- > > Kevin > http://www.RawFedDogs.net > http://www.Lassie.xyz > http://www.WacoAgilityGroup.org > Bruceville, TX > > What's the definition of a legacy system? One that works! > Errare humanum est, ignoscere caninum. > _______________________________________________ > Simh mailing list > Simh@trailing-edge.com > http://mailman.trailing-edge.com/mailman/listinfo/simh _______________________________________________ Simh mailing list Simh@trailing-edge.com http://mailman.trailing-edge.com/mailman/listinfo/simh
