Sam Walker wrote:
> You know, I'm starting to get a little peeved. When I use the updates
> utility with v7 I get a empty listing of updates. I've gone to several
> mirrors- the updates directory for v 7.0 and 7.00 is empty on every single
> one. I go to the linux-mandrake ftp site and the pub directory listing is
> empty, I go to the mandrakesoft ftp site and there's no updates directory.
> When I select the mandrakesoft directory it tells me the directory doesn't
> exist.
>
> Why bother posting these update messages when there's no way to download the
> updates. The whole process of releasing v7 is becoming ludicrous. You guys
> really need to figure out what's going on and fix it. Right now I'm telling
> people if they want to use Mandrake to stay as far away from the new version
> as possible. I've done beta testing for several software companies and this
> is rapidly becoming the biggest foul-up I've ever seen. As of this week, v7
> is being pulled off my computer. There's no use in trying to test the
> product when I can't even get to the bug-fixes you keep saying you've
> released.
>
> I like your distro, I like where you're headed, but I can't believe how
> disorganized this whole thing feels from my end.
>
> Sam
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: DindinX [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2000 8:30 AM
> To: Changelog List
> Subject: [CHRPM] MandrakeUpdate-7.0-13mdk
>
> --=-=-=
> Name : MandrakeUpdate Distribution: Mandrake
> Version : 7.0 Vendor: MandrakeSoft
> Release : 13mdk Build Date: Thu Feb 10 09:31:44
> 2000
> Install date: (not installed) Build Host:
> lyon1-52-91.dial.proxad.net
> Group : Utilities/System Source RPM: (none)
> Size : 60623
> Packager : DindinX <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Summary : Easy updating of your Mandrake distribution
> Description :
> Easy updating of your Mandrake distribution.
> All you have to do is choose the updated packages you want to install.
>
> --=-=-=
>
> * Thu Feb 10 2000 DindinX <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 7.0-13mdk
>
> - Prelimirary support for proxies
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uhh umm the updates are for "cooker" not "air" and are updates to the actual
distrib files and are not for 7.0 unless you want to download them from teh
cooker distrib site and use them.
bug fixes for 7.0 are not anounced on the cooker changelog list !
helo
-darkwlf