On Fri, 1 Mar 2002, Nino Margetic wrote: >*** Don't get me wrong - I did NOT blame RH for anything. My >apologies if it sounded like that - that was not my intention. >I've been around long enough to know the caveats of RawHide... >My only intention was to inform people that they should NOT take >my route w/o due care...
Indeed those are words to live by. ;o) >Speaking of RawHide - this is the first time in probably 4-odd >years that I had a catastrophic experience with RPMs from there. >Occasionally one has to pay the price for living on the edge... >:-) In this particular case, I dont (and didn't) mind as there >is nothing on the system (yet) appart from RH72 so it's easy to >reinstall... Hmm. Maybe we're not breaking things in rawhide badly enough... ;o) /me goes to install beta kernels on all of the build machines, and convert all filesystems to reiserfs *runs* >> That said, my XFree86 4.2.0 RPM's that have been compiled >>and packaged for Red Hat Linux 7.2 work fairly well, and do >>not have the dependancies referenced above. > > *** Do I smell a hint of an offer here?? :-)) Jokes aside, it >*would* be awfully nice of you to make these RPMs available >somewhere... <bg> I used to have them in my testing/bleeding-edge dirs at the URL in my sig... very soon they shall reappear back there. Probably within a couple of days. Look for XFree86-4.2.0-6.40 or later to show up. TTYL -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red Hat Inc. Phone: (705)949-2136 http://www.redhat.com ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris Red Hat XFree86 mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] General open IRC discussion: #xfree86 on irc.openprojects.net ---------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert
