4.4 ETA?

Foxy foxy at on-the-hill.me.uk
Sat Feb 11 15:51:49 CET 2006


Jani Monoses wrote:
> Hello again
>
> Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
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>> Jani Monoses wrote:
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>>> Hello all,
>>>
>>> for the next (first?) release of xubuntu in April, we are considering
>>> using xfce 4.4. From what I remember reading, it was planned to be
>>>       
> [snip]
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>>> The intention is packaging current svn 4.3 and dropping it in current
>>> development ubuntu so it gets wider use. Right now it is 4.2.3.2 (same
>>> as debian sid)
>>>       
>> I'd strongly suggest *not* packaging SVN in any sort of "real" release,
>> unless you're willing to take a snapshot at some point, and spend at
>> least a month of heavy testing and bugfixing on your snapshot.  If you
>>     
>
> Now is the time to decide whether to use 4.2 or 4.4 for the release.
> I am of course inclined to chose the latter and start uploading the 
> current svn snapshots but I wanted to see if other's opinions have 
> changed since last time the subject was discussed.
>
> There would be two months to test and stabilize this so I think the 
> risks are low, but would feel a lot more secure if I wasn't alone in 
> thinking this.
>
> thanks
> Jani
>
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I personally use 4.3-svn so I would be happy to have it in Dapper.



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