Comment 14 for bug 301189

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tak (tak) wrote : Re: [Bug 301189] Re: Vuze's updater will not upgrade to 4.0.0.4

On updating manually, it still asks for the 4.0.0.4 upgrade every
startup.
On Sun, 2008-11-30 at 02:03 +0000, kingu wrote:
> Whats wrong with just updating the package to 4.0.0.4 from package
> management? It seems to work quite well. I removed the 3.0.0.1 package
> and manually installed the 4.0.0.4 from azureus.
>
> The one at http://www.getdeb.net/comment/1566 seems to be incompatible
> according to the comments.
>
> "This package is not correct
> By dalonso, 2008-11-06 22:26:50
> This package should not be in the Intrepid category. The package depends on gtk-swt-3.2, that is incompatible with xulrunner-1.9, the version of gecko that comes with Intrepid.
>
> You should rebuild it with gtk-swt-3.4, otherwise the Browser is not
> working. It's true that it works as long as downloading of torrents, but
> without the browser it is like using transmission.
>
> So, please, please, rebuild with the correct dependencies so I can use
> this great program!!!"
>
> I cant comment on this, but 4.0.0.4 seems to work fine using the classic
> UI, it even retained my settings and more importantly stopped the update
> loop.
>
> I dont know about ubuntu policy, but why is there an ancient version in the repos? Since the package has been broken in the past in ubuntu i suggest stop pulling hacks out to fix it and just stick with the regular stable releases.
> Either that or disable the auto-update check in vuze. There seems to be a lack of communication between the MOTU and the Vuze team. Hope it can be fixed soon :)
>