Skype-1.4 on 6.2 (and 7.0-BETA1)

Beech Rintoul beech at freebsd.org
Thu Nov 1 06:18:05 PDT 2007


On Thursday 01 November 2007, Boris Samorodov said:
> On Thu, 01 Nov 2007 11:01:31 +0200 Andriy Gapon wrote:
> > Before I start, is it known that fc6 or f7 can work on 6.2 (not
> > even RELENG_6) ? If there are any success stories, then I'll give
> > it a try And if RELENG_6 is better in this respect than 6.2, then
> > I'll wait for 6.3.
>
> The default (supported and maintained) linux.osrelease for all
> platforms is 2.4.2. As for RELENG_7 it _may_ change to 2.6.16
> before 7.1. There are no plans to do it for 6.x.
>
> Hence I won't advice using 2.6 with anything else but RELENG_7.

Just to let everyone know, I have reverted skype to 1.2.0.18.  I also 
pulled skype-devel out of the attic and moved 1.4.0.118 there. This 
also appears to work with osrelease=2.4.20

Beech


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