On 3/11/02 13:11, "Joel L. Breazeale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

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> 
> In running gaim I notice the fink unstable version is 0.51-1 and the
> latest version in http://gaim.sourceforge.net is 0.53.  There are some
> problems which I beleive are fixed in version 0.53.   How does one
> go about causing the version in fink to be updated to the latest
> source code?  In other words, how does one go about discovering who
> did the work to get gaim into fink in the first place and then see if
> the same folks would be willing to do an update?

'fink describe gaim' will give you the fink package maintainer as part of
its output.

>  Perhaps what is 
> really needed is a volunteer to do the work, so in that case who
> would be the right contact?  Etc. etc.

You could try to contact the maintainer directly.  I'm not sure whether it's
necessary put a package request in to the tracker, since you are looking for
a version change in an existing package rather than for a new package.
> 
> Regards,
> Joel Breazeale
> 
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