On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 03:15:38AM +0000, Karsten M. Self wrote: > Asked on behalf of a friend. > > Is it possible to run GNOME 1.4 rather than 2 on unstable? > > My understanding is that there are only 2.x debs in unstable, and that > they will replace the equivalent 1.4 debs. Doesn't this somewhat > violate the principle of cleanly seperating out major versions of major > systems, a'la Perl, Python, glibc, etc.?
Your friend should probably read through the extremely long discussion about this in the archives of debian-ctte. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]