I would like to see a java update.
On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 3:25 AM, Michael Stone <mich...@laptop.org> wrote: >>so after the 8.2.1 release the plan is to just switch to standard Linux >>distros? > > Speaking entirely as a volunteer: the answer depends on who you ask. > > Since I think that 8.2.0 wasn't half bad, I'm currently trying to persuade > people who feel similarly to work with me to assemble an 8.2.2 with some > useful > bugfixes and software updates, because I think that > > a) it's the right thing to do > > b) it will complement various upstream efforts (both in Fedora, Sugar Labs, > and the wider FOSS community at large) by helping to concentrate > deployment-specific testing effort on the most relevant parts of > their work > > c) that it's important to deliver a product which directly meets the needs > of > existing deployments even when those needs don't precisely match the > needs > and goals of the larger upstream communities. > > Does this help clarify the situation? > > Michael > > P.S. - My current ideal list of changes would include: > > * fix the memory stability issue > * ship the new gabble w/ support for out-of-band stream tubes > * ship the latest gnash > > and I'd be very happy to discuss shipping various sugar or platform updates as > well; e.g. java. > > What do you want to see in a new release? > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list > Devel@lists.laptop.org > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel > _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel