[CREATE] Open WG on Complex Text Layout in Scribus

Andreas Vox andreas.vox at gmail.com
Mon May 18 14:32:03 PDT 2015


> Am 18.05.2015 um 22:32 schrieb Camille Bissuel <camille at nylnook.com>:
> 
> Thanks for the explanation Andreas ;)
> 
> It's your decision as a team, and I understand it's not that easy, but maybe it's time to get rid of the "old mess" and say the 1.5 release + finishing properties palette rewrite (what's left ?) is 1.6 stable, and your Complex Text Layout branch may deserve it's brand new shiny 1.7 number ;)

If the team feels 1.5.x is stable enough to be called stable, I’m all for releasing 1.6. Currently there are a lot of crashes and undo errors in the bug tracker which I guess should be fixed first.

> Sadly 1.5 as is will not reach many users.
> 
> And think to those poor Debian users, not able to enter accented characters in canvas before version 10 ("Squizzy") ! (Sorry, this troll was too tempting :p)

In fact, that just might get back-ported to 1.4.6.


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