I think this will be a short-lived policy, I think. KDE 2.1 is the sort of
important enough component of a system that, unless a Mandrake 7.3 comes out
soon, thousands of users will be installing it or switching distros or
what-have-you. I imagine a support-KDE-latest-stable policy will emerge at
any rate.
On Tuesday 27 February 2001 08:10 pm, you wrote:
> That's probably for the best. Currently Mandrake only supports what
> gets released on "final" CD's and bug fixes released via
> Mandrake-Update. Something like KDE2.1 would fall under the
> "unsupported" category. This will probably continue until MandrakeSoft
> can afford to support non-bugfix updates to their packages.
>
> "Yacketta,Ronald J" wrote:
> > BUM link!
> >
> > there is nothing under either directory
> > SRPMS and i586 directories are _empty_
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Cecil Watson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2001 11:41 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 final
> >
> > http://ftp.sourceforge.net/pub/mirrors/kde/stable/latest/distribution/rpm
> >/Ma ndrake/7.2/
> >
> > Ron Stodden wrote:
> > > KDE 2.1 final in binary form for the various distributions was
> > > promised on the KDE site by Monday February 26.
> > >
> > > It is now 3.5 hours into Tuesday GMT and there is no sign of the KDE
> > > 2.1 final update to Mandrake 7.2.
> > >
> > > Where is it? What is happening? When and where will it appear?
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