On Thu, Oct 15, 1998 at 08:32:02AM -0400, Brian White wrote: > > What do you think we should do with the Gnome stuff? > > > > The Gnome 0.30 stuff is still under rather heavy development. The > > current packages in Slink are pretty much alpha-quality. Lots of > > things don't work. It sounds like there will probably be a 1.0 > > release coming up in a few months that will be thoroughly tested and > > stable. > > > > I'm not sure if it's a good idea to release them as a part of a > > "stable" distribution, as they really aren't. There aren't any > > guarantees that the stuff that runs today is going to run tomorrow. > > I would agree with you. They should probably be removed from slink > at the time of the freeze. Do you have a list of these packages?
That is ridiculous, there is no reason to remove gnome before the freeze, if you dont like it dont use it. There are several programs that wont run without it, including GtkICQ which is about the only usuable icq replacement available (if you dont count those crappy console ones) -- Stephen Crowley (Crow- on IRC) -- "Ambition is a poor excuse for not having enough sense to be lazy."
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