[OpenAFS] Debian sarge packages for 1.4.1

Christopher D. Clausen cclausen@acm.org
Fri, 6 Oct 2006 11:16:07 -0500


Lars Schimmer <l.schimmer@cgv.tugraz.at> wrote:
> The problem is, OpenAFS isn4t synced with distros developement.
> OpenAFS got better and better on a very quick timeslot (a BIG thx for
> all the team behind this). So far it wasn4t easy for the "stable"
> distros to select the correct version to take. At least in sarge it4s
> a problem, because sarge is stable for some time...
> In next Debian there will be a 1.4.x version. And I think the 1.4.1+
> versions are much stable than 1.3.8x and so better to keep stable for
> some time.
> At least there ARE some 1.4.x builts of OpenAFS for debian sarge easy
> to install.

There are 1.4.1 pacakges for "sarge" at http://backports.org

AFAIK they work just fine.

I know that openafs.org hosted some 1.2.X woody packages in the past. 
Are there plans to do this again for 1.4.X for sarge?

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