[Sugar-devel] Sugar on various distros

[Jonas Smedegaard]

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On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 01:03:13AM +0100, Sascha Silbe wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 10:08:24PM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
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>>> (*) Really bad hack, will break updates of unrelated packages in 
>>> very interesting ways.
>> I must admit that I have little sympathy for Ubuntu when it breaks 
>> due to "running ahead" of Debian. As I consider to be the case here.
> While I have little sympathy with those responsible for the breakage 
> as well (it was not tested very well), it wasn't due to "running 
> ahead" but due to an improper patch.

...which is more likely to happen when releasing "in time" rather than 
"when ready".

So combination of "running ahead" and releasing "in time".

My point is that Ubuntu is something else than "the reliability of 
Debian + polishing and improvements" as I have heard argued.


Sorry for the noise.  I shall try to contrain myself from ranting any 
further...


  - Jonas

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