What are the release dates of Ubuntu 8.10.x

Mackenzie Morgan macoafi at gmail.com
Sun Nov 30 20:53:36 UTC 2008


On Sun, 2008-11-30 at 15:49 -0500, Daniel T Chen wrote:
> On 11/30/2008 01:29 PM, Mackenzie Morgan wrote:
> >
> >
> > GNOME doesn't get updated in stable releases.  Bugs are fixed, and
> > security issues are fixed.  If it seems necessary to update the version
> > on a package to accomplish those goals, then on a per-package basis,
> > this is decided based on the Stable Release Update policy, found at
> > http://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates
> >
> 
> The GNOME desktop (per Ubuntu ship) has a standing exception, much like 
> hal-info and tzdata.  Updates for upstream point releases follow SRU policy.

I thought he was suggesting that 8.04 was getting an upgrade to 2.24
from 2.22, and then later to 2.26 when it releases...which I'm pretty
sure isn't going to happen.

-- 
Mackenzie Morgan
http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com
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