[Adam Miller]

Still don't know what the Gnome versions have to do with Xfce, but it clears
a little of my confusion up. :)

-Adam

On 11/1/06, Jim Campbell <jwcampbell at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Adam . . .  Sorry for the confusion, but I think they were referring to
> versions of Gnome in Ubuntu, not the kernel versions.  :)
>
> On 11/1/06, Adam Miller <maxamillion at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > dapper is running 2.6.15 and edgy is running 2.6.17 but what do kernel
> > versions have to do with xfce?
> >
> > -Adam
> >
> > On 11/1/06,  eddie at veloct.net <eddie at veloct.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > It's different for Ubuntu (at least that's my opinion).  Dapper is
> > > running
> > > 2.14.2 or .3 which was the stable at that release and Edgy is running
> > > 2.16.1 which is stable at it's release.  Xubuntu is running beta2/rc1
> > > of
> > > XFCE why not keep updating until the final 4.4 is out? Why not release
> > > xubuntu with 4.2.3.2 until 4.4 is out then?  Are they backporting
> > > Edgy's
> > > version of XFCE to Dapper then?
> > >
> > > Original Message:
> > > -----------------
> > > From:  foxy at on-the-hill.me.uk
> > > Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2006 14:59:25 +0000
> > > To: xubuntu-devel at lists.ubuntu.com
> > > Subject: Re:
> > >
> > >
> > > Quoting Jani Monoses <jani.monoses at gmail.com>:
> > >
> > > > On 11/1/06, Adam Miller < maxamillion at gmail.com > wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> I hope my ignorance is not leading this question, but why would
> > > time be
> > > >> spent on updating an older release instead of the current one?
> > > >>
> > > >
> > > > the base system of dapper is maintained for 3 years as part of the
> > > Ubuntu
> > > > long term support plan so xubuntu users of dapper get that part as
> > > well.
> > > > Dapper is an exception in this sense, I don;t think we can just
> > > upload
> > > > random non-critical fixes to edgy anyway.
> > > > We cannot update both edgy and dapper so we pick the one as we have
> > > limited
> > > > time even for the development version let alone supporting already
> > > released
> > > > ones.
> > > >
> > > > Jani
> > >
> > > I also vote for Dapper update... it is a LTS release after all...
> > > Personally I may even skip Edgy and update to Feisty in April...  at
> > > least I do not see any strong  reason to switch to Edgy at the
> > > moment... Though I guess for Xubuntu it should be more substantial
> > > improvement than for Ubuntu is general...
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