Re: Out of date packages

2000-02-04 Thread Mark Lundeberg
On -1 xxx -1, Brad wrote: > First, if you're using stable you should expect this. Once a version is > declared stable, pretty much nothing changes except major bugfixes and > security upgrades (this may or may not change in the near future, others > would know better than i). > > If you're using u

Re: Out of date packages

2000-02-04 Thread Brad
On Thu, Feb 03, 2000 at 01:42:36PM -0800, Mark Lundeberg wrote: > > If I find a package that is out of date with the actual version out on the > net, what should I do? Example: games/nighthawk (Debian version: 1.0 -- > Upstream version: 2.2.1 or something like that) > > I have also found packages

Out of date packages

2000-02-03 Thread Mark Lundeberg
If I find a package that is out of date with the actual version out on the net, what should I do? Example: games/nighthawk (Debian version: 1.0 -- Upstream version: 2.2.1 or something like that) I have also found packages that are in need of updating because of upstream bugfixes. Example: devel/b

Out of Date Packages

1997-03-05 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
Hi, What would be the recommended way to find out if someone is still actively maintaing a package? I few packages that I have upgraded myself haven't been released in the past several months to keep up with up-stream versions (Jed, Slang, Squid). Is there anyway to tell if a developer is still ac