Re: installing multiple versions of a given package

2000-11-19 Thread kmself
on Fri, Nov 17, 2000 at 12:07:53PM -0500, Walter Tautz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I am curious to know whether it would be possible to have > two or more version of a given package exist compatibly and > have the alternatives tool be able to pick one. > > REASON. Sometimes the features of one

installing multiple versions of a given package

2000-11-17 Thread Walter Tautz
I am curious to know whether it would be possible to have two or more version of a given package exist compatibly and have the alternatives tool be able to pick one. REASON. Sometimes the features of one version are so annoying that one isn't interested in the `newer' version. I suppose most peop