Alexander K. Hansen wrote:
>On 2/19/02 10:08 AM, "James Beckett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>I have seen several posts here about installing gnumeric by various means.
>>
>>After installing successfully does it do what it is supposed to do? Does
>>it read excel files? does it do multiple sheets? does it save to an
>>excel file?
>>
>There were some problems with earlier versions, but 1.0.2 (which is now the
>latest fink unstable version, answering your next question) seems to do all
>of these things--but I haven't used it too much.
>
>>Just checking to see if it is worth the effort since it is not in stable
>>file.
>>
>>The gnumeric site says it is up to 1.0x? why is the unstable version
>>from fink older than that?
>>
>1) I show gnumeric-1.0.2 as the most recent unstable version, and have it
>installed. Have you done a selfupdate lately?
>
>I had checked last week, but not this one. Hence my comment. Will look over the fink
>info now. But still curious if those using it are satisfied.
>
>>Would the newer versions be more stable?
>>
>
>Possibly not. Stability in this case refers to that of the OSX/Darwin port.
>Packages are graduated to stable by the fink maintainer if they get positive
>feedback that the package works correctly.
>
>>Jim
>>
>>
>
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