On 13-10-01 01:45 PM, Sebastien Bacher wrote: > I think we should stick with GNOME 3.8 another cycle, here are the reasons > why:
I think this is a great idea, and will give us time to iron out all the current bugs before the LTS. For one, screen locking is all broken _again_, and really needs to get fixed before the LTS so Ubuntu can get used in enterprise scenarios. > - it's a LTS cycle, we should focus on bugs fixing if possible > > - GTK 3.10 deprecates several options, it would be good to stay away from > those > controverses for the LTS > (see https://launchpad.net/bugs/1228886 as an example of what is going to > happen > once we deprecate those options) We don't have enough time in the GNOME 6 month cycle to properly stabilize it enough for an LTS release. Staying on 3.8 will give us a chance to catch up. > > - it seems like the next RedHat enterprise edition is going to be based on > GNOME > 3.8, if that's the case it would make sense for us to focus on bringing > quality > to the same version/share the maintainance work a bit Even better. We'll be helping maintain an older release that someone will actually care about. Marc. -- ubuntu-desktop mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-desktop
