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On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 07:42:02AM -0700, jlalarcon@drivehq.com wrote:
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> Hi, folks.
> 
> I want to ask you wich version of gnash port is more modern, gnash-0.8.7_4
> or, maybe, gnash-devel-20100218_5...
> 
> Is "safe" install the devel version?. It have more features than the
> "stable" release?.
> 
> Thanks you very much, in advance.
> 
> Regards.
> 
> Jose.
> 

The devel version should be newer.

It might have more features but it's likely to be less stable.

It's safe to install but it might coredump but shouldn't crash your
machine (although it might cause X to crash).


Regards,

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 Frank

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