>Date: Tue, 17 Mar 1998 19:19:39 -0800
>From: John Nemeth <jnemeth@cue.bc.ca>

>Beta test software shouldn't be in the package system.  Only stable
>stuff should be packaged.  Anybody that wants to play with beta test
>stuff should be able to compile it for themselves.

True, but there are exceptions.  Procmail 3.11 has been in beta
(3.11pre4) for (IIRC) a couple of years now.
-- 
Mike Long <mikel(at)shore.net>             http://www.shore.net/~mikel
"Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit on his hands,
hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats." -- H.L. Mencken