3.0 when?

Peter A. Gustafson petegus at spaceshipone.engin.umich.edu
Thu Dec 13 09:57:55 CST 2007


On Thursday 13 December 2007 10:50:18 Dupuis wrote:
> David Bateman-3 wrote:
> > There are going to be fixes after 3,0, and 2.9.19 is really a bug fix
> > release for 2.9.18. So why not Friday next week, after seeing there are
> > no major issues with 2.9.19, and give us a Xmas present :-)
> > D.
>
> Excellent idea. This way, Debian maintainers will have enough free time to
> prepare new packages, and the upgrade will be ready when going back to work
>
> :-)
>
> Pascal

I had one thought as I was compiling 2.9.19 yesterday... the lingering issue 
of print() and sizing.  I don't think we should "fix" the problem before 3.0, 
however I suggest disabling the "-S" sizing option so as to not establish a 
backwards compatibility issue.  

Just a thought,
Pete Gustafson


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