> And x.org has been out for a year now. If it had been introduced a > year ago, it'd have all (or near all) of the dependency problems and > build problems most probably sorted out by now. If Ubuntu can do it, > why can't Debian is the question that many people, including myself > are silently asking. Debian is about the only distro to release with > the old xfree86 X windowing system. People are expecting xorg and > many won't be impressed and will look to other distros. Debian seems > to be more and more a distro for developers, than the users, and this > isn't good.
well, the thing is, sarge should have been out 1 year ago (maybe even before). and adding x.org now would like yet-another-delay and ubuntu doesn't have the same exigences for releases. many RC bugs of debian aren't for ubuntu. and ubuntu does not have a dozen arch to build on. > I will say no more, because it will offend people, and i've already > been told to shut my mouth because it doesn't conform to what the > Debian developers want to hear. Tough shit. <...> -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O OOO http://www.madism.org
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