On Friday 03 October 2003 05:50 pm, John Drouhard wrote: > On Fri, 3 Oct 2003 15:08:04 -0400 > > "Vincent Meyer, MD" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Friday 03 October 2003 01:21 pm, M. Ignacio Monge wrote: > > > El vie, 03-10-2003 a las 19:01, Laurent Culioli escribi�: > > > > yes i know but cooker is still frozen :/ > > > > If you want to play with it, and you already have 0.68 loaded, can > > grab the package from gaim's website and load it on top of the cooker > > package, and even though it complains about dependencies works great. > > > > The package in 9.2, which is 0.68, will no longer work with Yahoo, and > > may also have problems with MSN now due to protocol changes by those > > two chat providers :-( > > Maybe we could cheat a little and put 0.70 in there? ;-). This would > help out new linux users that might be a little frustrated with Yahoo > and MSN. Maybe the developer's could see this as a bug fix? > > Just a thought. > > John Drouhard > > > V. > > > > > When will be unfrozen? Either that or have it available when the installer prompts for updates at the end if it's too late to get it on the 9.2 release CD's. This IS kind of a special case, as a perfectly functional package at the date that things were frozen became SERIOUSLY broken during freeze, due to external influences.
Installing a package with two of the three (arguably) most popular protocols broken will NOT look good for Mandrake, and 0.70 seems pretty solid - been pounding on it since it was released, both on Windows and Cooker. V.
