Hi everyone,

abiword-2.8.6 will not break an abiword-2.9.2 configuration.

If you can't roll back to 2.8.6 your should at least upgrade to 2.9.3
which has far fewer bugs.

Cheers

Martin

On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 11:02 PM, Lionel Le Folgoc <[email protected]> wrote:
> I don't know if Xubuntu will do a point release, you should ask the
> Xubuntu project or testing/QA leaders. Anyway, this tweet looks wrong
> (if there's a point release, it should be coordinated with Ubuntu
> 12.04.1).
>
> I'm doubtful about a reversion too, because it would change the program
> from gtk3 back to gtk2 (abi compatiblity, bleh!), and I still haven't
> had any answer to my question (would a 2.9.x abiword config break
> horribly with a 2.8 abiword?).
>
> FYI, I've put abiword 2.8.6 packages for precise in my ppa (untested,
> use at your own risk).
>
> ** Changed in: abiword (Ubuntu)
>        Status: Confirmed => Incomplete
>
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> Title:
>   Precise abiword version needs to be reverted to stable release prior
>   to 12.04.1
>
> Status in “abiword” package in Ubuntu:
>   Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
>   The issue cannot be captured by a screen recording program.
>
>   VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset
>   Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 07)
>
>   It makes abiword almost useless for documents that have more than 1/2 of a 
> page.
>   I see giant gray squares, usually taking from 1/3 to 2/3 of document space.
>   additonally - the black background looks extremely bad
>
>   A video is attached.
>   Recording laptop screen didn't do any good, I recorded and external display 
> instead.
>
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