[libreoffice-l10n] Re: [Libreoffice-qa] [ANN] LIbreOffice 4.2.5 RC2 available

[Tom Davies]

Hi :)
Sorry, i thought this was only going to the Users Support mailing list.
It's the type of question that gets asked quite a lot there.
Apols and regards from
Tom :)



On 21 June 2014 22:29, Tom Davies <tomcecf at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi :)
> 4.2.3 was far enough along the 4.2.x branch to be called "stable" by most
> people.  Many of us wait until the x.x.4, so in this branch's case it was
> the 4.2.4.  The 4.2.5 is likely to be rock solid.
>
> Actually many people even find the very first release in a branch to be
> plenty stable enough for them and that first release is the best one to use
> if you want to grab attention for a specific bug, such as a long-running
> issue that doesn't seem to bother anyone else.
>
> I think Jay is right, they probably wont call the 4.2.x branch "stable"
> until there is a newer branch that they can call "fresh" but i think that
> even the most conservative of us have considered the 4.2.x branch to be
> stable for quite some time now.
>
> Regards from
> Tom :)
>
>
>
>
> On 21 June 2014 10:56, Jay Philips <philipz85 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Tommy,
>>
>> I assume 4.2 cant become stable until 4.3 becomes fresh. :)
>>
>> Regards,
>> Jay Philips
>>
>> On 06/21/2014 11:32 AM, Tommy wrote:
>> > On Sat, 14 Jun 2014 23:12:51 +0200, Christian Lohmaier
>> > <lohmaier at googlemail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Dear Community,
>> >>
>> >> The Document Foundation is pleased to announce the second release
>> >> candidate of LibreOffice 4.2.5. The upcoming 4.2.5 will be the fifth
>> >> in a sequence of frequent bugfix releases for our feature-packed 4.2
>> >> line. Feel free to give it a try instead of 4.2.4.
>> >>
>> >> ...
>> >
>> >
>> > hi, I see this on the TDF blog:
>> >
>> > http://blog.documentfoundation.org/
>> >
>> >
>> > June 20, 2014
>> > LibreOffice 4.2.5 hits the marketplace
>> > Filed under: Announcements, LibreOffice — italovignoli @ 11:25
>> >
>> > Berlin, June 20, 2014 – The Document Foundation announces LibreOffice
>> > 4.2.5 “Fresh”, the fifth minor release of the most feature rich
>> > version of the software, ready for enterprise deployments. For more
>> > conservative users, The Document Foundation suggests LibreOffice 4.1.6
>> > “Stable”.
>> >
>> > etc. etc.
>> >
>> >
>> > I thought that the 4.2.5 would be considered the new "stable" release
>> > while I see the 4.1.6 is still considered "stable" and 4.2.5 is still
>> > the "fresh one"
>> >
>> > will 4.2.6 be finally considered "stable" ?
>> >
>> > correct me if I'm wrong but the 4.1.x branch started being labeled as
>> > stable from .5 release, while 4.2.x still is in the "fresh" category
>> >
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