RE: [forum]was Future of X ? now CVS
"Georgina Economou" <[email protected]>
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Now Alex that sounds like real spin issue. So in that theory, just a tag would work also, right Alex? Georgina Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else. James Barrie, author of Peter Pan. ***-----Original Message----- ***From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf ***Of Alex Deucher ***Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2003 1:31 PM ***To: [email protected] ***Subject: Re: [forum] Future of X ? *** *** ***There is the perception that until a release is "official" it's ***unstable no matter how stable CVS code may be. often distros won't ***ship a cvs version of a app even if it is more stable or provides more ***functionality than any relased version simply because it not ***"released." *** *** ***--- georgina o economou <[email protected]> wrote: ***> ***> ***> -------Original Message------- ***> ***> From: [email protected] ***> Date: Thursday, March 20, 2003 12:55:28 PM ***> To: [email protected] ***> Subject: Re: [forum] Future of X ? ***> ***> On Don, 2003-03-20 at 17:29, [email protected] wrote: ***> > ***> > 1) Many Linux distros (and even more users) are running a less than ***> current ***> > version of Xfree. If more developers are being looked at, tasking ***> some of ***> them ***> > to look after whatever version is the commonly installed version ***> (when it ***> is ***> > not the latest and greatest) could be a boon, both for users and ***> the ***> > perception of Xfree itself. ***> ***> Good idea, I think we could use frequent bugfix releases, in ***> particular ***> now that a bunch of more or less serious problems seem to have crept ***> into 4.3.0. ***> ***> ***> But why not just pull from the CVS? You must know how..... ***> ***> ***> Georgina