On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 13:15:04 +0200, Pauli Nieminen wrote: > On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 8:16 PM, Alan Coopersmith > <[email protected]> wrote: > > I don't know how many distros are still shipping 1.3.x versions and not > > yet moving to 1.4.x, to make a new 1.3.x release worthwhile. I finished > > updating our packages to 1.4.1 a couple weeks ago, but we have 1.3.5 in our > > 2010.11 release to maintain. > > > > Looks like debian is going to stick with 1.3 for quite while as > current testing is frozen to 1.3.3. But I don't know if they are going > to upgrade to the new stable release or not. If we wanted to support > 1.3 as long as there is distros using it I suspect we would need to > backport fixes for a year still. > We won't update squeeze to a newer upstream (there's stuff in 1.3.4 that made me too nervous for a freeze). We've been cherry-picking individual fixes from the 1.3 branch though. Probably only going to do that for critical fixes now that squeeze is actually released though.
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