Re: Packages marked as Obsolete

1998-05-05 Thread Stephan Alexander Suerken
On Mon, 4 May 1998, Martin Schulze wrote: > On Mon, May 04, 1998 at 09:44:41AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > > Hi, > > While we are talking about obsolete packages, what is the > > story on these? I mean, I would not like to just remove all the > > picons packages (why are they marked obs

Re: Packages marked as Obsolete

1998-05-05 Thread Daniel Martin at cush
Matthias Klose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > *** x11 Opt tkdesk 1.0b4-2.1 > > this package could use blt8.0-unoff Actually, it can't, but that's because other bits of tkdesk are incompatible with tcl/tk 8.0. As the upstream source of tkdesk comes with its own blt, that's gettin

Packages marked as Obsolete

1998-05-05 Thread Matthias Klose
Manoj Srivastava writes: > Hi, > While we are talking about obsolete packages, what is the > story on these? I mean, I would not like to just remove all the > picons packages (why are they marked obsolete)? What about ckermit? > How many of these are actually obsolete, and how many just ha

Re: Packages marked as Obsolete

1998-05-05 Thread Joey Hess
James Troup wrote: > > *** gamesOpt xtet42 2.02-8 > > > > Moved to some `Dead' directory in master, I can't remember the > location of offhand. Copyright renders it undistributable IIRC. Actually, these is no known copyright, and the author cannot

Re: Packages marked as Obsolete

1998-05-04 Thread James Troup
Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > *** interpre Opt blt2 2.1-6 > Superseded by blt4.2, presumably. > *** non-free Xtr ckermit 192-5 > In project/orphaned, don't know why. Seems to be missin

Re: Packages marked as Obsolete

1998-05-04 Thread Michael Meskes
Manoj Srivastava writes: > picons packages (why are they marked obsolete)? What about ckermit? Yes, I need a kermit, too. > *** ?? sambades 1.9.17p2-1 This one is really obsolete since samba contains the relevant code now. Michael -- Dr. Michael Meskes, Project

Re: Packages marked as Obsolete

1998-05-04 Thread Martin Schulze
On Mon, May 04, 1998 at 09:44:41AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > Hi, > While we are talking about obsolete packages, what is the > story on these? I mean, I would not like to just remove all the > picons packages (why are they marked obsolete)? What about ckermit? > How many of these ar

Packages marked as Obsolete

1998-05-04 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, While we are talking about obsolete packages, what is the story on these? I mean, I would not like to just remove all the picons packages (why are they marked obsolete)? What about ckermit? How many of these are actually obsolete, and how many just have been yanked from hamm? -