Version numbers on installer Plymouth help people know which version they are using. This is especially handy for a live image on a flash drive, which unlike a CD does not have space to write on and may be frequently rewritten. I think they should be used.
On 11/11/2012 at 10:05 AM, "Len Ovens" <[email protected]> wrote: > >As we are starting a new cycle, The text version of plymouth needs >to be >updated. There was some discussion and it was noted that the >graphics >version of plymouth has no version displayed. We are wondering if >we >should just drop the versioning on the text version as well or >not. The >text version shows up if the ISO is being tested on/in a vbox and >may be >helpful to remind the tester what version they are working on... >if that >person does a lot of testing of different versions :) > >For those who don't know, plymouth is what displays the >ubuntustudio >symbol with the wheel effect around it in the graphics version and >the >words Ubuntu Studio XX.XX with the moving dots under in the text >version. > >Quite aside from that however, I would suggest that the backdrop >for >lightdm should have the version number somewhere... And I would >suggest >using numbers rather than the "code name". Some of the code names >good, >some are not... (precise was good, but raring?). Even if the >session >backdrop had the version added to a corner that would be fine. > >Anyway, vote here. when we get tired of waiting for votes we will >run with >it. > > >-- >Len Ovens >www.OvenWerks.net > > >-- >Ubuntu-Studio-devel mailing list >[email protected] >Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-devel -- Ubuntu-Studio-devel mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-devel
