+1 from me, 1.9.6 in Ubuntu is almost unusable because of the crash. Regards, Aron Xu
On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 5:31 PM, Milo Casagrande <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > we noticed only recently that the version of gtanslator that will be > shipped with Ubuntu 10.04 is 1.9.6 (released on September 2009). > > This version has a serious issue that makes it literally unusable (see > https://launchpad.net/bugs/454940): gtranslator 1.9.6 tends to crash > too often due to misreading of PO headers. So, basically, it's > unusable. > > This is the situation we have right now: > * Debian has the 1.9.9 release of gtranslator -> good > * Luca Falavigna (DktrKrantz) can build the Ubuntu package -> good > * We need an exception -> bad > > Yes, unfortunately there are too many changes between .6 and .9 > release, bugfixing but also feature additions and misc stuff. Please > note that gtranslator 1.9.x is a development version, so the usage of > latest available package is the best to do. > > Why I'm writing this here? Because we are looking for somebody that > could "grant" an exception for this package, and probably if we have a > big number of translators that would favor this, we can move things > forward. > > Do you know anybody that can "grant" us that exception? > > Thank you. > > -- > Milo Casagrande <[email protected]> > > -- > ubuntu-translators mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-translators > -- ubuntu-translators mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-translators
