[vlc] VLC 0.8.6 end of support

[Rémi Denis-Courmont]

On Mon, 1 Sep 2008 17:10:53 +0300, "Dotan Cohen" <dotancohen at gmail.com>
wrote:
> Thanks, Felix. I installed VLC from the instructions on this page:
> http://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-ubuntu.html
> 
> However, it still installs 0.8.6. I am on Kubuntu 8.04 and I use the
> apt-get command line interface to install. I do have the Universe repo
> installed.

You need Ubuntu 8.10 for VLC 0.9.x. I doubt that Ubuntu will backport VLC
0.9.x, and the VideoLAN project cannot provide binaries for plenty
different versions of different distros.

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Rémi Denis-Courmont