Debian stable is "very stable": packages are updated only when a major debian release is issued, but the release life-cycle is pretty long.
If you like more up-to-date packages you should try a rolling distrib, e.g http://archlinuxarm.org/platforms/armv6/raspberry-pi S. On 14 Aug 2014, at 06:22, Gregg Levine <gregg.drw...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello! > It must be because of the way the Raspberry Pi works, but building > 2.9p5 on the Raspberry Pi takes longer, then say on the X86 platform. > > I bring it up because the version on the Debian for Raspberry Pi > collection is several versions older. Is anyone here responsible for > building OWFS for the Raspberry Pi and submitting it to them for the > repository? > > It would be a boon to have the release updated if only to make our > activities easier. never mind the audience out there who are not list > members but who do use OWFS on the Raspberry Pi. > ----- > Gregg C Levine gregg.drw...@gmail.com > "This signature fought the Time Wars, time and again." > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Owfs-developers mailing list > Owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/owfs-developers ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Owfs-developers mailing list Owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/owfs-developers