Re: [Evolution] Questions About Upgrading Evolution

2016-12-04 Thread Benjamin Selzer
stable and I have been using for months. John -Original Message- From: Ralf Mardorf <silver.bul...@zoho.com> To: evolution-list@gnome.org Subject: Re: [Evolution] Questions About Upgrading Evolution Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2016 21:04:12 +0100 Hi Frank, there's no chance for a novice to mai

Re: [Evolution] Questions About Upgrading Evolution

2016-12-04 Thread Dr. John H. Lauterbach
Message- From: Ralf Mardorf <silver.bul...@zoho.com> To: evolution-list@gnome.org Subject: Re: [Evolution] Questions About Upgrading Evolution Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2016 21:04:12 +0100 Hi Frank, there's no chance for a novice to maintain stable releases of Evolution from upstream on any

Re: [Evolution] Questions About Upgrading Evolution

2016-12-04 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi Frank, there's no chance for a novice to maintain stable releases of Evolution from upstream on any Ubuntu release, regarding to a much to complex dependency chain. Even for experienced users it's not worth the effort. Ubuntu tries to workaround this issue with the snappy approach. I don't

[Evolution] Questions About Upgrading Evolution

2016-12-04 Thread Frank M Waterman
Hello, Yes!  I am a newb both to Linux and to Evolution, so please have some patience with me and explain things using as small a words as possible! I am running Ubuntu Desktop 16.04.  I installed Evolution 3.18.5.2 through Ubuntu's Software Center. I think it is the most marvelous personal