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Re: getpass alternative [Re: getpass documentation]

Debarshi Ray
Wed, 04 Jun 2008 13:23:55 -0700

>>> Great news, thanks! Now... if Fedora will just pick it up... :-)

>> I don't see why they wouldn't; they're up-to-date with 1.11.3, as of
>> today, which seems like a pretty quick pick-up, to me.

> Maybe, but Fedora 8 is only on 1.10.2 (the patched Red Hat one)... I'm not
> sure what their policy on switching minor versions is; hopefully it isn't
> 'stick with 1.11.x until Fedora 10' :-).

https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/packages/name/wget is the
canonical page for Fedora's Wget package. Talking to the package
maintainer would be the best to way to know what policy is being
followed.

Happy hacking,
Debarshi