Cor On Sat, 2011-06-11 at 03:18 +0200, Cor Nouws wrote:
> Hi all, > > Apparently we find ourselves in an interesting situation. With the 3.4.0 > release, there are obviously more questions, people stumbling over bugs. > - So to help the users, it is useful to point them to the fact that > there is a stable 3.3.2 (3.3.3 soon) that they can use with more comfort. > - However ... it is both valuable for the project, when the all do > some work with the 'early adopter' versions. > So, I would propose that the regular helping hands on this list, try to > allow for both interests. Apart from the mentioned arguments, it may as > well be appealing for quite some people to, to try working with relative > new features etc etc. > > What do you think, would it be possible and useful (of course depending > on the individual mail) to pay attention to both aspects? > > That would obviously result in an attitude in which people are not only > pushed back from the 3.4.0 to an older version, nor withhold explanation > about the choice they have to work with one or another.. Well, each can > find his own short or long sentences to explain :-) > > some related links: > http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleasePlan > http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/BugReport > http://blog.documentfoundation.org/2011/05/13/announcing-a-new-beta-release/ > http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/File:Adapt-o-meter.png > http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Release_Criteria > > > Cheers, > > -- > - Cor > - http://nl.libreoffice.org I have noticed that 3.4.0 seems to support 2010 docx and xlsx formats better than 3.3.2. I have not had any major issues with 3.4.0, quirky one issue in Calc but not a show stopper. -- Jay Lozier [email protected] -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] In case of problems unsubscribing, write to [email protected] Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
