2010/1/21 Alexey Zakhlestin <[email protected]>: > > On 21.01.2010, at 19:12, Vivien Malerba wrote: > >> 2010/1/21 Piotr Pokora <[email protected]>: >>> Hi! >>> >>> I have asked this question off-list, but would like to ask "officially". >>> Is there any plan to release GDA 4.2 in *near* future and include it in >>> upcoming Ubuntu Lucid release? >>> >>> Current situation with availability of semi buggy GDA3 here and there >>> *and* not yet stable and usable GDA4 4.0.x is far from comfortable from >>> distributing GDA derived applications/libraries point of view. >>> >>> I ask about Ubuntu Lucid because it's LTS release. >>> *If* GDA 4.2 (even with acceptable issues) could be included in this >>> Ubuntu release, a support for it, with minor updates, would be available >>> for years, giving other people stable library basement. >>> >>> I know, GDA has own releases cycle, but distros have own too, and these >>> days, plenty of people select applications depending on their >>> availability either in distros or other compatible repositories. >> >> I understand your concerns, and I've just released a 4.1.4 version >> which still contains some UI extension bugs, for the purpose of having >> a 4.2 ASAP. >> >> However, regarding the core features (non UI), the corrections made in >> the 4.1.x releases have all been backported into the 4.0.x versions. >> So the problem maybe should be to have Lucid include an up to date 4.0 >> version (the 4.0.6 has just been released and a 4.0.7 is on the way). > > So, does it mean that "cores" of libgda 4.0.6 and libgda 4.1.4 are identical? >
Almost: in 4.1: * the "core" has a new connection option which allows to have several threads access a connection even if the connection is not thread safe, * the meta data also fetches indexes information * there is a new "web" provider which allows to access a database through a web server. Vivien _______________________________________________ gnome-db-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-db-list
