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[bug#46511] [PATCH]: gnu: thunar: Update to 4.17.0.
From: |
Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
[bug#46511] [PATCH]: gnu: thunar: Update to 4.17.0. |
Date: |
Mon, 22 Feb 2021 11:10:54 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1 (gnu/linux) |
Hi,
Zhu Zihao <all_but_last@163.com> skribis:
> Michael Rohleder writes:
>
>> Hello Zhu,
>>
>> Thank you for the patch!
>>
>> I think, 4.17.0 is a development release. From the release notes:
>>
>> Release notes for 4.17.0
>> ========================
>> I am pleased to provide you this thunar development release, adding
>> plenty of new features.
>> ...
>
> Thanks for your reminder, I just read the page
> https://www.xfce.org/about/releasemodel.
>
> IMO, the called "stable release" just like LTS, the development release
> doesn't mean it's a buggy verion. So if it's not suitable to upgrade the
> original definition, we may provide it as an alternative packages(e.g.
> thunar@4.17.0 vs thunar@4.16.2).
Normally we’d just provide what upstream calls “stable”, so 4.16 in this
case. I don’t think it’s reasonable to maintain two versions.
Thoughts?
Thanks,
Ludo’.