Abiword update

[Johan Brannlund]

On Fri, 04 Sep 2009 11:13:57 +0200, Steve Dodier wrote:

> Hi Johan,
> We normally can't upload new upstream releases after 27th of august (see
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KarmicReleaseSchedule) but I think our
> developers should agree to make an exception for Abiword.

That sounds hopeful. :)

> Do you have a date for the 2.8.0 release ? I think it will be extremely
> hard for anyone to package and upload the Abiword packages after 23rd of
> september, so it really depends on when it falls.

According to the Abiword IRC channel, the planned release date is Sep 15.

- Johan