On Sun, Sep 07, 2003 at 07:48:02PM +0200, Christophe Courtois wrote: > Le Dimanche 7 Septembre 2003 17:51, Stefan Waidele jun. a d?clam? : > > Since not even the company that made it supports yesterdays browser, > > why should the 'next generation' of Debian? > > I thought one of the points of open source [Ok, it is not open source, > but free] was that a project was never dead, and that you upgrade when > YOU want.
Who's making you upgrade? That doesn't mean we have to provide it. There's too much ancient cruft in the distribution as it is, slowing down releases. > So, why not NS 4.77 in Sarge ? Assuming someone wants to maintain it, of > course. Because nobody wants to maintain it. The release manager purged it some time back because it had release-critical bugs that blatantly weren't being fixed; there's been a notable lack of developers clamouring to fix it and put it back in. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
