Am Monday 18 September 2006 16:13 schrieb Dominique Leuenberger:

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Reply on 18-09-2006 17:12:38 <<<> Am Monday 18 September 2006 15:39 schrieb Stanislav Brabec:

Adrian Schröter wrote:

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Hm, that would mean when there is a stable Gnome 2.18 all people

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change their repository URLs ?

Yes. Exactly this was my intention.

After GNOME 2.x 2.x+2 update, desktop often needs small

reconfiguration

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and some things may even disappear.

Imagine that you are using 2.x and you will get 2.x+2 overnight. Your desktop is now different, needs some work to adjust it, and may be

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less stable. And what is worse, there is no way to undo this change.

That would be always a bug IMHO. How does a user do an update from openSUSE x.y to x.y+1 (or SLE) otherwise ?

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That's a reason, why I would like to see stable versions in form GNOME2xx. When GNOME 2.x+2 appears, we can let 2.x repository

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die in few weeks or months (i. e. stop updating and building).

or rest forever, because some stupid app does not get ported :/

Adrian,

on this topic I already posted once on factory, but did not get an answer. Maybe here coule be a better place?

this is a different topic. Please do not mix this up, we are talking about upgrading the source and not the distribution below. bye adrian -- Adrian Schroeter SUSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nuernberg, Germany email: adrian@suse.de --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-buildservice+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-buildservice+help@opensuse.org