Re: ROOT and repositories

From: Brett Viren <bv_at_bnl.gov>
Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 14:33:43 -0400


Fons Rademakers <Fons.Rademakers_at_cern.ch> writes:

> And still all we got in return
> was the distribution is debian-experimental, or something like that,
> of some old out-of-date ROOT version, causing us, and our users, more
> problems than benefits.

Well, to be true, 5.18/00 did go in to the *official* distribution.

  http://packages.debian.org/source/lenny/root-system

For Alex's option "A", I hope that anyone interested in working on that effort knows about Debian's alioth.debian.org and Ubuntu's launchpad.net free hosting. These are natural places for a group of people to work together to provide up-to-date packages.

-Brett. Received on Mon Mar 29 2010 - 20:33:48 CEST

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