Bug#677402: AbiWord package is a pre-release: BAD BAD BAD

2012-08-12 Thread Dmitry Smirnov
Dear Hubert, On Friday 27 July 2012 06:10:52 Hubert Figuière wrote: > If you have concern about several 2.8.x bug that have been fixed, please > list them, post it to the mailing list. I'm willing to consider > releasing 2.8.7. No promises, but we can possibly do something about it. > > As for 2.

Bug#677402: AbiWord package is a pre-release: BAD BAD BAD

2012-07-26 Thread Hubert Figuière
On 16/06/12 08:01 PM, Dmitry Smirnov wrote: > When I stepped in to maintain 'abiword' its development release 2.9.1 > was already packaged and I fully support this decision. > 'Stable' 2.8.6 had great many bugs with very little hope for fix > because stable releases of abiword are very rarely upda

Bug#677402: AbiWord package is a pre-release: BAD BAD BAD

2012-06-16 Thread Dmitry Smirnov
Dear Hubert, Thank you for expressing your concerns. When I stepped in to maintain 'abiword' its development release 2.9.1 was already packaged and I fully support this decision. 'Stable' 2.8.6 had great many bugs with very little hope for fix because stable releases of abiword are very rarely up

Bug#677402: AbiWord package is a pre-release: BAD BAD BAD

2012-06-13 Thread Hubert Figuière
Package: abiword Version: 2.9.2 AbiWord follow a numbering scheme similar to Gnome or the Linux kernel. Odd dot release are considered as developement / unstable and should NOT be packaged as release-quality unlike Debian did causing every other fork, including Ubuntu, to ship it, and causing LAR