On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 04:53, houstonbofh <[email protected]> wrote: > Martin Wildam wrote: >> I think, you are right and completely agree with you. I also find it >> annoying that for instance my Ubuntu 9.10 does not get Open Office >> upgrade to 3.2 during normal upgrades. > Do you all realize that the "patch" to this bug is to open a ppa for > firefox or open office on the LTS, right?
What?!? - Really? - Is there a list of ppas that can be added this way? Doesn't that conflict then with security updates from Canonical? > It is a bit of work, but that > is how things get done in open source. Essentially all it would be is > testing the backports, and making sure they work, then copying them over. Adding a repository is quite no work in relation to searching for the right downloads on the Windows platform continuously again and again. -- Martin Wildam -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
