Re: lynx-dev bug in lynx 2.8.1 - "Bug fixes" directory

[dickey]

> It should at least be added to the "Bug fixes" patches in  
>  
>       <http://www.slcc.edu/lynx/release2-8-1/patches/> 
ok (it's still on my list)
  
> Although people should be encouraged to use the most recent dev.NN, there 
> may be valid reasons against it.  For example folks who want to apply 
> the ssl patches still cannot use the latest dev.NN, unless there has been 
> an update of the ssl patches. 
I sent Ismael a tentative resync against dev.17 on Tuesday, but he's not
followed up on it (I don't know myself how to test it properly).  It's in

        http://www.clark.net/pub/dickey/lynx/patches
  
> Since the patches/ directory is there, and is linked to from the release 
> page as "Bug fixes", patches for "important enough" bugs should 
> really appear there.  (The README in that dir sets a high standard for 
> what is "important enough" though - which doesn't seem to apply to all 
> the patches that are currently there). 

yes (it's all a matter of time)
  
>   Klaus 

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