There are now several sources to get unofficial .debs from third party sources. That's a potential security risk, because theres no way of ensuring the content of the package. However, people seem to want it badly enough that they'll happily sudo away to install it. Also, version 2.0.1 is already out. Backporting this to Feisty is probably a good idea.
At least make it easier to uninstall gaim. As it is now, people are breaking packages trying to get rid of it.
Pidgin has been in Gutsy for a while now.
There are now several sources to get unofficial .debs from third party sources. That's a potential security risk, because theres no way of ensuring the content of the package. However, people seem to want it badly enough that they'll happily sudo away to install it. Also, version 2.0.1 is already out. Backporting this to Feisty is probably a good idea.
At least make it easier to uninstall gaim. As it is now, people are breaking packages trying to get rid of it.