On Mon, May 19, 2003 at 03:44:11PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Mon, May 19, 2003 at 03:22:11PM -0400, Chris wrote: > > What frustrates me personally is not the fact that official 4.3.0 packages > > do > > not exist but rather that there is nothing available for experimentation. > > That's not literally true; Daniel Stone's packages have been available > for weeks (months?) and have generally been received well. > > deb http://www.penguinppc.org/~daniels/sid/$(ARCH) ./ > deb-src http://www.penguinppc.org/~daniels/sid/source ./
Around 6 months, but they aren't really "official" per se. > Openness > -------- > > On the openness front, I believe I have already made a great stride > forward. Last month I set up a Subversion repository to house my > development efforts on several packages, including XFree86, Xft, and > Xrender. However, I have not publicized the existence of this resource > as widely as I might because I was nervous about ViewCVS's > (experimental) support for Subversion repositories rendering the repo > inaccessible (this has actually happened several times). However, I > haven't seen this happen in a couple of weeks now, so your message > serves as a good opportunity to give it a little more publicity. > > http://necrotic.deadbeast.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/ This repository has already been put to good use - the people/ directory houses the trees for both myself and Branden (which I hope to merge again soon), and it's been very useful for us both to see where the other's going). :) d -- Daniel Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> KDE: Konquering a desktop near you - http://www.kde.org
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