This feature appears to be added because the author was getting tired of bug reports for already fixes bugs, the following is on top of the function that checks if it is too old:
> Getting very tired of bug reports of already-fixed bugs due to > Linux distros shipping multi-year-old versions. So basically the problems have shifted from the author to the packagers/maintainers of distros. To me, that sounds like a pretty terrible idea. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1406825 Title: xscreensaver complains "This version of xscreensaver is VERY OLD!" To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/hundredpapercuts/+bug/1406825/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
