> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>>Am Montag, 17. Oktober 2005 01:04 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
>>>
>>>>Is it possible to have both version 1 and version 2 co-exist ?
>>>>
>>>>Very best regards;
>>>>
>>>>Bob Finch
>>>>
>>>
>>>Hi theoretical it would be possible, but why?
>>>OO 2.0 will be developed 1.x not.
>>>so please try the OO 2.0 i didn't experienced problems so far, and
>>> testing is  the right place for enabling the ppl to check if
>>> everything will work. OO 2.0 has so many improvements so i think ppl
>>> are happy to get the new OO. greetings
>>>tpowa
>>>--
>>>Tobias Powalowski
>>>Archlinux Package Maintainer (tpowa)
>>>http://www.archlinux.org
>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>
>>
>> Why ?
>>
>> Because I am a skeptic when it comes to viability of early releases of
>> new versions of software compared to later releases of an earlier
>> version. (i.e. Some people like me prefer stability from time to time.
>> Not all the time mind you, just some of the time.)
>>
>> And I am seldom surprised by having my skeptic nature voided.
>>
>> Besides Linux should be able to handle this...!!
>
> Yeah, Arch does it perfectly - don't install the new one from the repos
> and build it yourself and have it install where you want - the ultimate
> solution: the power entirely in your hands.  But somehow I think that is
>  one of the benefits that people only find convienet when it suits
> them...
>
> :p

Well I certainly can do that.

I was basically asking if the maintainer would like to use some of the
fields in *his* PKGBUILD to do this co-resident thing for the community at
large AND/OR would two OOs being installed that way cause a problem.

I was too terse it seems. Thank you for making me aware I was too terse.


Very best regards;

Bob Finch


>
>>
>> Thanks ever so much for asking why. It is a good question.
>>
>>
>> Very best regards;
>>
>> Bob Finch
>>
>>



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