Re: Inclusion of Abiword 2.6 in Hardy Heron

2008-04-05 Thread Ted Gould
On Fri, 2008-04-04 at 22:35 -0700, Ted Gould wrote: So, I'm for it but I think it is a very close call. I'll probably make an attempt at the packaging as I want to play with Abicollab, but it seems unlikely I'll get it right. I think if we want this to happen someone with significant deb-fu

Re: Inclusion of Abiword 2.6 in Hardy Heron

2008-04-04 Thread Ted Gould
I guess this is the way the way I see it: -1 Feature freeze (2.6 has tons of new features) +1 Longer support cycle which is a plus for an LTS +1 Significant improvements that are worth pushing for -1 Packaging seems non-obvious as the Abi folks have rearranged things a little bit. Increases

Re: Inclusion of Abiword 2.6 in Hardy Heron

2008-04-04 Thread Jordan Mantha
Dylan McCall wrote: There is a bug report filed, requesting to update Abiword to the new version 2.6 for Ubuntu Hardy. It does not appear that the desktop team has been notified of it automatically though it was suggested that you folks should have something to do with the freeze exception, so