Current XScreenSaver is very old

Ooblick · n00b Joined: 07 Feb 2004 Posts: 34

I see that the version of XScreenSaver in portage (even ~x86) is a few behind the current available, which fixes some bugs for 2.6 and more importantly adds some new hacks.

http://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/changelog.html

The latest available is 4.19. We are on 4.16.

How can the latest be put into portage?

pjj · Posted: Fri Feb 11, 2005 5:59 pm Post subject:

Edit the ebuild and that's it.

http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Create_an_Updated_Ebuild That will help you

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Naib · Posted: Fri Feb 11, 2005 6:39 pm Post subject:

submit a bug
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grzewho · l33t Joined: 31 Dec 2002 Posts: 626 Location: /home/g

there`s a bug already, but noone seems to care....

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=60379

I wonder why...

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