Mike Frysinger ha scritto:
On Wednesday 02 March 2005 01:37 pm, Henrik Brix Andersen wrote:In this case iptables-1.3 is missing, it's not a old version, it's the new one :p since I'm using a plain iptables I've modified the old one and used that to install the 1.3 version.
On Wed, 2005-03-02 at 16:17 +0100, Francesco Riosa wrote:
because previous version had that functionality and users are using it.Simple: if you need that particular functionality you must use a version
- Put a new version *without* that functionality make users unhappy
- Don't let disponible a new version because of functionalityes that
they are not using make that users unappy
which include it (meaning: do not use ~ARCH if you are not prepared to
take the consequences).
yep ... and this is why we have all the files in /etc/portage/ so you can lock in older versions for a while
see http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=80556
if these features are really that critical, why dont you forward port them yourself ? :pBecause I miss know-how on that window. :-(
-mike
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