[NTG-context] new beta [OFF TOPIC]

[luigi.scarso]

Johan Sandblom wrote:

>Sorry for going off topic, but since it is a concern ...
>
>Using a linux distribution with an intelligent package/dependencies
>handling system such as Gentoo or Debian would end your updating
>woes for all time. In debian testing
>
>apt-get install inkscape
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>  
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urpmq,urpmi, etc  under Mandrake10.1

>downloads and installs inkscape 0.41 and updates all dependencies 
>automatically and in Gentoo
>
>ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge -ua inkscape
>
>downloads the source of inkscape 0.41 and all required dependencies and 
>compiles them (taking a lot of time of course). Without going to the 
>testing distribution ("~x86") you get 0.37
>
>  
>
almost the same for  mandrake 10.1 (0.39 for 10.1 )
(I don't like rc,community version , beta etc distro.)

luigi