On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 11:47:16AM -0600, Rosanne DiMesio wrote:
> On Fri, 20 Feb 2009 09:24:09 -0800
> Dan Kegel <d...@kegel.com> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Can we add in a line at the top saying
> > "Stable version 1.0.1 of Wine can usually be installed
> >  just like any other Linux application using your
> >  package manager (e.g. in Ubuntu, do Applications / Add/Remove,
> >  select Wine, and click Apply Changes).
> > 
> >  If that doesn't work, or if you need a newer version of Wine,
> >  here's how to get it."
> > ?
> 
> 
> The problem with the way you've phrased it is that it's simply not true. 
> Ubuntu users have complained on the forum more than once that there are no 
> 1.0.1 packages in their repository. I've also never seen any 1.0.1 packages 
> for openSUSE in any of the repositories or the Sourceforge archive.
> 
> Take out the "Stable version 1.0.1 of" and it works. 

I actually build them, in 
http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/Emulators:/Wine:/STABLE/<distro>
but up to adding them I never had a single request for the stable version.

I think the regular downloading user might not be interested,
and our regular development releases are stable enough.

Ciao, Marcus


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