On Mon, 23 Aug 1999, Christian Meder wrote:
> > Debian 2.1r3 is already supposed to be 2.2 compatible.
> > And we'll hardly be able to call this release 'update' if we still ship
> > with 2.0.
>
> Oh, interesting. Wichert and Adam Di Carlo rejected an update of
> the ftape-source Debian package because compatibility with 2.2.x was
> _not_ enough to get the package included in 2.1r3 (even though the
> package in slink doesn't compile with 2.2.x, creates broken archives with
> some drives and the updated package is just an upgrade from pre2 to pre3).
2.1r3 is just a fix updating what's broken in 2.1.
The stable update (Note: 'update' != 'fix') will include the kernel 2.2 by
default.
Cordialement,
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