[sane-devel] Please add older versions to PPA

Ralph Little skelband at gmail.com
Sat Feb 5 17:06:23 GMT 2022


Hi,

On 2022-02-05 03:58, Ulf Zibis wrote:
> Hi,
>
> because of this bug 
> https://gitlab.com/sane-project/backends/-/issues/563 it could be a 
> good temporal workaround to provide older versions of sane by the PPA 
> https://launchpad.net/~sane-project/+archive/ubuntu/sane-release
> They could be installed with:
> sudo apt install libsane1=1.0.xx-focal
>
> The problem is the dependency of version 1.0.32 on package snmp, which 
> can't be installed as i368 and amd64 at same time. Older versions do 
> not have the dependency, so if provided by PPA they could help to 
> install the most possible recent version instead the old Ubuntu 
> repository version, 1.0.29.
>
> -Ulf
>

I'll see what I can do.

Cheers,
Ralph



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