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Stephan Wiesand <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 5 Jun 2008 08:47:46 +0200
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Hi Troy,

On Tue, 3 Jun 2008, Troy Dawson wrote:

> Howdy,
> As I'm going through my list of packages we've added, I'm sometimes making 
> decisions about what to update to the latest release, versus staying at what 
> we already have.
> Since we are an enterprise release, I'm thinking I should tend to stick where 
> we are unless there are new drivers or something.  But just incase, I'm going 
> to send the list here, and if anyone want's something upgrade (or not 
> upgraded) please let me know, along with a reason why so I 'll know for next 
> time.

as usual, I propose updating openafs to the latest stable release. An SRPM 
including a couple of post-1.4.7 fixes is here:

   http://www-zeuthen.desy.de/~wiesand/SL5/openafs.SLx-1.4.7-68.src.rpm

Cheers,
 	Stephan

> 915resolution - latest version - Done
> alpine - updated to 1.10 - Done
> cfitsio - leaving it at current version - Done
> dropit - latest version - Done
> fuse - ?? -
> - I'm thinking of leaving it at the current version
> fuse-smb - ?? -
> - updating it to the latest version
> fuse-sshfs - ?? -
> - updating it to the latest version
> graphviz - ?? -
> - There is currently a bug in this, I need to update and/or fix the bug
> gv - leaving it at current version - Done
> icewm - ?? -
>  - I tend to update icewm to the latest version
> ipw2100 - ?? -
>  - leave it as it is
> ipw2200 - ?? -
>  - leave it as it is
> ipw3945 - ?? -
>  - there is currrently a bug, fixing the bug but leaving it at the version
> iwlwifi-4965 - ?? -
>  - leave it as it is
> jdk - ?? -
>  - I need to update it for a security errata
> madwifi - ?? -
> - leave it at the
> ndiswrapper - ?? -
> - update it to the latest version
> nedit - latest version - Done
> numpy - ?? -
>  - leave it as it is
> openafs - ?? -
>  - leave it as it is
> pine - remove; replaced with Alpine - Done
> R - updated to 2.7.0 - Done
> r1000 - ?? -
>  - update it is we can
> tidy - leaving it at current version - Done
> yumex - ?? -
>  - update it if centos has updated it.
>
> If you have any opions on any of these, please let me know.  Thursday I am 
> going through the list and does what I have written.
> Troy
> p.s. I'm pretty sure this list know's where my whiteboard web page is, but 
> just incase, here is the link
> https://www.scientificlinux.org/distributions/rolling.whiteboard
>
>

-- 
Stephan Wiesand
   DESY - DV -
   Platanenallee 6
   15738 Zeuthen, Germany

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