From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/42057 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Oort Release Schedule Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 03:53:07 +0100 Organization: Programmerer Ingebrigtsen Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <87wuymdsqh.fsf@glaurung.green-gryphon.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035177354 9372 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 05:15:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 05:15:54 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: (qmail 20608 invoked from network); 16 Jan 2002 02:53:54 -0000 Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu (mail@129.7.128.13) by mastaler.com with SMTP; 16 Jan 2002 02:53:54 -0000 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 16QgCh-0003lq-00; Tue, 15 Jan 2002 20:53:31 -0600 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Tue, 15 Jan 2002 20:53:25 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (qmailr@sclp3.sclp.com [209.196.61.66]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id UAA26374 for ; Tue, 15 Jan 2002 20:53:13 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (qmail 20584 invoked by alias); 16 Jan 2002 02:53:14 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 20579 invoked from network); 16 Jan 2002 02:53:14 -0000 Original-Received: from ingebrigtsen.no (HELO quimby2.netfonds.no) (195.204.10.66) by gnus.org with SMTP; 16 Jan 2002 02:53:14 -0000 Original-Received: from news by quimby2.netfonds.no with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 16QgEH-0003Ie-00 for ; Wed, 16 Jan 2002 03:55:09 +0100 Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Path: not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnus.ding Original-Lines: 21 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: quimbies.gnus.org Original-X-Trace: quimby2.netfonds.no 1011149709 12056 195.204.10.148 (16 Jan 2002 02:55:09 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby2.netfonds.no Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 16 Jan 2002 02:55:09 GMT Mail-Copies-To: never X-Now-Playing: Cabaret Voltaire's _Conform To Deform (1)_: "Lost Possibilities Of Modern Dreams" User-Agent: Gnus/5.090005 (Oort Gnus v0.05) Emacs/21.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) X-Face: %a/OR#o$eXCR9)]Zh._vb2XRf5B3$NYtKG1mdq&{l,(rd}7~^AYY1.pCP,7~kj5XNZxA6(j ~o#z|>Uz0y}[T91ni9`9^QN#'io-'E?=27@-y?4](5FiT%[C7Cq8Oz86!nIT6;WUNep`feeok5qgBf FI5Ndp:/,-}5:aJ!-9a@u(=ZC_n^Q`+]M_iHQ"j}2oABJo!)XIt#m0~h==b'IF"Q4x#GbMr{Gtx92B [><:;BxnzT0$mAH6/}e\@vl Cancel-Lock: sha1:MsTdWjMJizu7iCfZx8Rr6G5ro70= Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:42057 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:42057 Manoj Srivastava writes: > What is the collective opinion about a wider dissemination of > one of these sweet point releases? I package Gnus for Debian, and > the official Gnus package is for version 5.8.8, released on Jan 4 > 2001, and it lacks lots of nifty things that have been developed in > oort. I think Debian packages of Oort is fine providing that the package is clearly marked as "Oort Gnus", and that you wait a bit after a release to see whether it breaks lotsastuff or not... > Are we close to the end of the oort arc, or could we have an > interim semi-stable release that can be packaged in the meantime? I think we're somewhat close. Some time this spring (i. e., this autumn) 5.10 will be released. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen