From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/41995 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Steinar Bang Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Oort Release Schedule Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 21:21:00 +0100 Organization: Denizens of Doom, Norway Chapter Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: <87r8oselar.fsf@bang.priv.no> References: <87wuymdsqh.fsf@glaurung.green-gryphon.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035177303 9057 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 05:15:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 05:15:03 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: (qmail 1760 invoked from network); 14 Jan 2002 20:30:28 -0000 Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu (mail@129.7.128.13) by mastaler.com with SMTP; 14 Jan 2002 20:30:28 -0000 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 16QDkB-0007Gy-00; Mon, 14 Jan 2002 14:30:11 -0600 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Mon, 14 Jan 2002 14:30:04 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (qmailr@sclp3.sclp.com [209.196.61.66]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id OAA18078 for ; Mon, 14 Jan 2002 14:29:53 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (qmail 1747 invoked by alias); 14 Jan 2002 20:29:55 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 1742 invoked from network); 14 Jan 2002 20:29:52 -0000 Original-Received: from c96s55h3.upc.chello.no (HELO biaggi) (213.46.211.96) by gnus.org with SMTP; 14 Jan 2002 20:29:52 -0000 Original-Received: from sb by biaggi with local (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 16QDjV-00016g-00 for ; Mon, 14 Jan 2002 21:29:29 +0100 Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: <87wuymdsqh.fsf@glaurung.green-gryphon.com> (Manoj Srivastava's message of "Sun, 13 Jan 2002 12:13:26 -0600") User-Agent: Gnus/5.090005 (Oort Gnus v0.05) Emacs/20.7 (i386-debian-linux-gnu) Original-Lines: 18 Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:41995 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:41995 >>>>> Manoj Srivastava : > What is the collective opinion about a wider dissemination of one > of these sweet point releases? I package Gnus for Debian, and the > official Gnus package is for version 5.8.8, released on Jan 4 2001, > and it lacks lots of nifty things that have been developed in oort. [snip!] > However, I from the last time I packaged a development version, I > know better than to just silently do so ;-( It'll be OK, I guess, if you name the package oort-gnus, or somesuch, with the appropriate disclaimers in the description. I think you should stay with Lars' releases, though. Not CVS snapshots. - Steinar (debian user, and Gnus CVS user)