On Sat, Sep 25, 1999 at 12:26:53AM -0300, Lalo Martins wrote: > On Fri, Sep 24, 1999 at 10:24:23PM -0400, Ben Collins wrote: > > > > > BTW, Netscape and XF86Setup/xf86config are probably the most > > > FA of FAQs for debian-sparc. Couldn't they be added to the port > > > page? And couldn't someone upload a binary-sparc package of > > > netscape, doesn't matter which version, somewhere? > > > > We cannot, simply because it isn't on netscape's ftp server any longer > > which means we can't distribute it anymore. > > Because of their stupid license? I see. Then add that to the > sparc port page, I suggest. > > > XF86 3.3.5 is in the potato archive. > > I know, but it doesn't have XF86Setup/xf86config because these > are meaningless for sparc because sparc use framebuffers... > that's a FAQ. What I meant was that this fact should be > mentioned in the sparc port page. > > These two additions to the page would probably save a lot of > traffic on this list.
Actually I haven't seen anyone ask either of those questions in quite some time :) Adam usually handles the port pages, if he sees this, perhaps he will add it. The X questions might be better directed to the X Strike Force pages (linked from the port pages). Ben
