[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1181084] Re: Unable to install previously purchased software in current ubuntu development release (saucy)

2013-05-22 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
The relevant line from the meeting minutes is this one: * Enable users to continuously track the development focus of Ubuntu as a rolling release rather than having to explicitly upgrade For: 0 Against: 3 Abstained: 0 But if you say that With the incoming plans for the development release

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1181084] Re: Unable to install previously purchased software in current ubuntu development release (saucy)

2013-05-20 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
The premise of this bug report is invalid: Ubuntu is not adopting a rolling release. http://ubottu.com/meetingology/logs/ubuntu- meeting/2013/ubuntu-meeting.2013-03-18-21.01.moin.txt Furthermore, the updated period for non-LTS releases was reduced from 18 months to 9 months, because they are

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1181084] Re: Unable to install previously purchased software in current ubuntu development release (saucy)

2013-05-20 Thread shankao
I have read the chat logs and, although it's not called rolling release, it's be able to track the development version [1]. Even in the logs it's said that is a wording change. That would affect the report here as people that decide to stay in the development release will never be able to install

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1181084] Re: Unable to install previously purchased software in current ubuntu development release (saucy)

2013-05-17 Thread shankao
** Description changed: I have some purchased software that I am not able to install due to Ubuntu Software Center considering that the development release (saucy as I'm writing this), is not supported. This means that advanced users that want to have saucy installed will not be able