Thanks to Webmaster and Tom for their info.  There's fortunately no panic to 
upgrade.

//J

On Aug 26, 2011, at 14:28 , webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote:

> 
> 3.4.3 out August 31st and 3.4.4 out October 5th, then 3.4.5 - November 23rd 
> and 3.4.6 - February 22nd.
> The 3.3.x line stops at 3.3.5 due out on October 19th.
> The 3.5.x line starts February 8th 2012.
> It will be interesting when we have 3.3.5 supported till October 2012, and 
> have 3.4.x and 3.5.x lines supported at the same time.  Should we use 3.3.5, 
> 3.4.6, or the new 3.5.x version?  That is the question.  People will have 
> many different answers about why you should use 3.3.x, 3.4.x, or 3.5.x lines.
> 
> On 08/26/2011 08:17 AM, Tom Davies wrote:
>> Hi :)
>> If you can wait for about a week that might be best.  The all new 3.4.3 is 
>> due
>> out at the end of August
>> http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleasePlan
>> 
>> If you have to upgrade then the 3.3.4 is the most stable but the 3.4.2 has 
>> more
>> &  newer features.  If you can wait a week until the 3.4.3 then that should
>> combine stability with the newer features too.
>> 
>> 
>> I'm still happily staying with the 3.3.2.  Just because there are newer 
>> release
>> doesn't mean you have got to use them.  LibreOffice development is very
>> aggressive and difficult to keep-up with if you look after a lot of other
>> machines.  I would tend to have 2 versions of LibreOffice installed on my 
>> main
>> machine
>> http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Installing_in_parallel
>> and then most other  machines would have the stable version only.
>> 
>> I think it's worth avoiding a scenario where you wipe off something you know
>> works well in order to  upgrade to something you haven't tried on that 
>> machine.
>> OpenSource products tend to make it easy to run more than one of a type of
>> product so that you can compare or migrate at your own pace.  It's been a bit
>> tricky with LibreOffice / OpenOffice which is why the special instructions 
>> were
>> written.
>> http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Installing_in_parallel
>> 
>> Good luck and regards from
>> Tom :)
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> ________________________________
>> From: James Wilde<[email protected]>
>> To: [email protected]
>> Sent: Fri, 26 August, 2011 12:29:58
>> Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Problems with Lion?
>> 
>> 
>> On Aug 26, 2011, at 12:38 , Tom Davies wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi :)
>>> I think the 3.3.2 should be fine.  Have you had any troubles so far?
>>> Regards from
>>> Tom :)
>>> 
>> No, no problems so far, but I was considering an upgrade.
>> 
>> //J
>> 
>> 
> 
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