Stefan, Where can I find what is new, updated, or modified in this release, such as a changelog?
Thank you, Edward Blake On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 2:20 AM, Stefan Baur <x2go-m...@baur-itcs.de> wrote: > Hi! > > We would like to inform you that a new X2Go stable version is about to > be released, most likely around March 1st, 2018. > > In fact, the release is already ready - we are actively holding back the > binary package builds at the moment so you have a chance to react. > > If you have set all your servers to automatically update to new > releases, we suggest that you disable this mechanism now until you have > verified that the new version works for you. > > If, on the other hand, you test and deploy updates manually, no change > is required. Please test the new X2Go stable version as soon as it > becomes available, so that we have a chance to fix any remaining issues > that slipped through our testing early on. > > Should you encounter major problems with the new version, we suggest > switching to the ESR branch, codenamed "saimaa". This branch will > continue to receive security updates, but is (and will remain) based on > what you currently know as "stable". Some packages, like cups-x2go, > pinentry-x2go, x2godesktopsharing, x2go*bindings, are not part of saimaa > and thus must be pulled from the regular repository. This requires > proper setting of repository priorities, so packages existing in the > saimaa repository take priority over packages from the regular > repository. If you need assistance with this, please make sure you have > disabled automatic updates before doing anything else, then ask for help > either in our IRC channel #x2go on freenode, or on the x2go-user Mailing > List. > > However, if you are a daredevil and already want to access binary > packages that pretty much match what we are going to release soon, > temporarily change your X2Go repository entry to the timestamped heuler > repository bearing the timestamp of 2018-02-16, pull the update, then > switch your repository back to stable. Note that this is a procedure > not recommended for the average user. Try and use at your own risk. > > Kind Regards, > Stefan Baur > > -- > BAUR-ITCS UG (haftungsbeschränkt) > Geschäftsführer: Stefan Baur > Eichenäckerweg 10, 89081 Ulm | Registergericht Ulm, HRB 724364 > Fon/Fax 0731 40 34 66-36/-35 | USt-IdNr.: DE268653243 > > > -- > BAUR-ITCS UG (haftungsbeschränkt) > Geschäftsführer: Stefan Baur > Eichenäckerweg 10, 89081 Ulm | Registergericht Ulm, HRB 724364 > Fon/Fax 0731 40 34 66-36/-35 | USt-IdNr.: DE268653243 > > > _______________________________________________ > x2go-announcements mailing list > x2go-announceme...@lists.x2go.org > https://lists.x2go.org/listinfo/x2go-announcements >
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