On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 12:45 PM, David Seikel <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, 12 May 2010 08:32:45 -0700 Michael Jennings <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> On Wednesday, 12 May 2010, at 09:01:09 (+0100),
>> Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote:
>>
>> > However, libcurl 7.19.1 been released way back in "05-Nov-2008
>> > 16:00" (check here http://curl.haxx.se/download/ ) so it can hardly
>> > be called "bleeding edge".
>>
>> For too long we've used the release date to gauge if something is
>> "mature" enough to require.  We really should be making sure that we
>> are buildable and installable on the latest release of each of the
>> major distros (RHEL5, SLES11, Debian, and Ubuntu).
>
> I agree.  Latest release, AND the current stable release.  Some of those
> distros have one of each.  Also cover things like, Ubuntu only just
> released their latest a couple of weeks ago, most will still have the
> previous latest, or even the previous stable (since this release is the
> new stable).

Well, the problem is solved, but I quite disagree with this until we
release EFL. Some distros like Debian and RHEL have the bad habit of
holding versions for too long. In the case of RHEL, the 6 is around
the corner... but I doubt if someone would use E/EFL in that setup, it
is not the kind of target audience I guess.


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