On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 12:56:14AM -0600, Nathan E Norman wrote: > On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 10:22:07PM -0500, Alan Shutko wrote: > > Or maybe, the software is buggy. At the very least, the error > > message should be changed. Why _should_ people need to tweak this > > value? (Personally, I find it ironic that the "Dynamic MMap" is > > based off a statically configured value....) > > Look: > > 1) I agree it's a "bug", or at least a poorly designed feature. > > 2) A bug should be filed if it hasn't been already. Somehow I don't > get a warm fuzzy that everyone bitching here has bothered to see if > there is a bug and if now, opened one.
It's definitely been filed. apt hasn't been released at all recently, though. > 3) Even if the bug has been filed 8192 times and fixed for the last > month, everyone running stable is still going to run into this > problem. Everyone. Not everyone. As I said somewhere else, I don't believe it affects people who haven't decided it's a good idea to put multiple distributions in /etc/apt/sources.list. (Of course, if sarge grows to two or three times its current size by the time it releases, I guess it could affect all upgraders ...) -- Colin Watson [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
