On Tuesday 01 November 2005 15:29, Chris Gianelloni wrote: > On Tue, 2005-11-01 at 03:21 +0000, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > > On Tue, 1 Nov 2005 12:11:37 +0900 pclouds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > | Just curious how other distros deliver important news to their > > | users? > > > > By sticking out a new "everything is incompatible" release once or > > twice a year. > > Yeah, there's that, too. > > Want a new version of openldap that doesn't upgrade cleanly? Add it to > the next release. Wanting to switch from Apache 1.x to Apache 2.x? > Add it to the next release. > > Being source-based and dynamic makes this somewhat harder on us than on > others.
Besides the fact that we like to offer our users the choices that would mean different releases for such distro's. Our users are able to do it just with our repos and sometimes even do both. Paul -- Paul de Vrieze Gentoo Developer Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net
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