[sane-devel] Please add older versions to PPA

[Ulf Zibis]

Hi again,

see my new comment: https://gitlab.com/sane-project/backends/-/issues/563#note_835476811

Am 05.02.22 um 18:06 schrieb Ralph Little:
> 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