2006-10-04 klockan 21:10 skrev Abel Cheung: > On 10/5/06, Wouter Bolsterlee <uws+gnome xs4all nl> wrote: > > > I have done the necessary changes to switch to 2.18 release and > > > drop 2.14 branch data form status pages. It's ready for commit. > > > If anyway still like 2.14 to be there, please shout aloud, otherwise > > > I'll go ahead and commit the change (and pray). > > > > Please don't remove the gnome-2-14 branches right now. Several large > > distributions are shipping this version and sometimes it's useful to have > > the translations available from the l10n-status pages when handling > > translation issues reported bye users. > > While I agree this is a valid reason to preserve it, here comes another > question: how to decide? > > - Ubuntu dapper could be using 2.14 for _3_ straight years > - Mandriva, if following its 1-yr release schedule, may not ship 2.18 at all > - Solaris (well, I don't even know its release schedule) > - ....... > > It's hard to draw the line here. Agreed, those decisions need some thought. However, with 2.16.1 only just released, having the previous release on the status pages does not seem a 'curiosity for the historicians among us', but rather an overview of 'what do normal users see right now'. mvrgr, Wouter -- :wq mail uws xs4all nl web http://uwstopia.nl never thought i'd fill with desire -- placebo
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