On 1 Jul 00, at 12:30, Mrinal Kalakrishnan wrote:

> I have a debian doubt - now that potato is frozen, does it mean that
> packages do not get upgraded? It has been frozen for more than 2
> months now - so will all the packages on the final CDs be that old?
> It'll no longer be fresh meat... ;-)

Right you are...Packages are not going be current, but that does not 
matter two bits. You can download them, can't you? The debian code 
freeze does'nt add new packages, it just culls out a few, I think 
they've decided to leave out majordomo. Get the potato ISO and then 
upgrade to Woody. How about getting them from Shanu/Khader in 
Bangalore?

        -Rgds
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