On Mon, 2012-06-25 at 09:49 -0500, John Hasler wrote: > Lisi writes: > > I am just sorry that they have changed it at all. Ubuntu now has 5 > > year support for its long term supported version. Such a pity that > > Debian is going the other way. > > Support beyond Stable is on a "best effort" basis. If enough people > were willing to actually work on it I'm sure a "long term support" > version would be welcome. Are you volunteering? You don't have to be a > programmer to help with Debian.
That's true, building new packages can be done based on old packages. I don't have the howto at hand, but it's very easy to do. I mark this mail as a todo ;) and hopefully I can add a howto within the next days, please don't stone me, if I forget to do this ;). - Ralf -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1340636543.1349.71.camel@localhost.localdomain
