Just came here to ask for better Remmina support. Use it every day, and use Wheezy and Devuan exclusively. What's the hold up, biggest blocker / barrier? How can I help?
Rhy On Tue, 27 Sep 2016 14:29:14 +0300 Dark Penguin <darkpeng...@yandex.ru> wrote: > Have you actually tried either of them? I don't know how many bugs are > in Remmina 1.1.2 and how many in Remmina 1.2.0, but my actual experience > (I use Remmina a lot every day) shows that Remmina 1.1.2 is utterly > broken and barely usable, while 1.2.0 works just fine. > > Actually, I notice this kind of things more and more lately. Debian > Stable is becoming the most unstable distro because nobody is interested > in fixing bugs for software this old - and for some reason, even the > most obvious bugs have not been fixed before the release. In the newer > versions, all those things have been fixed years ago, but those fixes do > not make their way into stable. I don't have anything against old > software, but not buggy software, and it's called "stable" because it's > supposed to actually be stable. I've been using exclusively Debian > Stable for many years, but seems like it's time to abandon ship because > of this tendency. (Why is it that Remmina is "not yet stable enough", > but systemd is?.. That's what most of those problems are with...) > > By the way, I'm not using FreeRDP - only Remmina, for VNC. And no, > Remmina does NOT "depend" on FreeRDP - you can run it without FreeRDP. > So maybe it would be an acceptable solution to package Remmina 1.2.0 as > a separate package called "remmina-next", and not package the "unstable" > FreeRDP at all?.. > > > -- > darkpenguin > >
