[Bug 3318] 5.04 updates

Hey John,

well...I was just thinking about the future ,-)

Wasn't there a BOF which should discuss point releases of gnome or kde
as "dapper-updates"?

Regards,
\sh
Am Dienstag, den 01.11.2005, 10:56 -0500 schrieb John Dong:
> To the Developers listening in (or being spammed to listen in ;-) ):
> 
> What do you feel about \sh's suggestion of "upgrading gnome or kde"?
> 
> Surely that'll take kdelibs or libgnome*, qt/gtk updates and such
> upward dependencies.
> 
> On 11/1/05, Stephan Hermann <sh at sourcecode.de> wrote:
>         Hi Guys,
>         
>         Am Montag, den 31.10.2005, 11:29 -0600 schrieb Travis
>         Watkins: 
>         > On 10/31/05, John Dong <jdong at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>         > > Give us some more information -- what's the error message?
>         We aren't
>         > > psychic.
>         > >
>         >
>         > There is no error, he just wants to get new apps and such
>         without
>         > upgrading his entire distro. Personally I'd rather get all
>         the new
>         > features of GNOME and etc and upgrade but he seems to be
>         stuck in his 
>         > ways. He is threatening to go back to windows to try to get
>         us to give
>         > him what he wants. I say let him go, we don't need greedy
>         > manipulators.
>         
>         First of all, I think it's quite ok to ask for "new stuff" in
>         hoary. 
>         If it's possible to upgrade gnome or kde via ubuntu-backports
>         let's do
>         it.
>         If it's too much efford, because of new things in gnome, which
>         is
>         requiring a new toolchain etc. then you should not backport
>         the new 
>         crack.
>         But annoying people to name them "greedy manipulators" is not
>         a good
>         idea. Better to stop hitting the reply button to those mails
>         then.
>         
>         Regards,
>         
>         \sh
>         
>         
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