haha. yeah, i know, it was a rhetorical question... i do appreciate the detailed description tho! even if it does make me sound like a moron being schooled by a guy named nimrod. :-P
Nimrod A. Abing wrote: > On 8/6/07, Derek Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> i was using the ubuntu packages for eclipse and pydev...(why are they so >> far behind?) > > That's because they take whatever is the latest version of software > available at a particular point in time during the 6 month development > cycle. Months prior to a release, the freeze everything to whatever > version was included in the current cycle. If one piece of software > releases a new version past this freeze date, the old version will > *still* be part of the release. The new version *may* be "backported" > into the current release but not unless it's a vital piece of the > system or if there is significant user demand for it. Don't hold your > breath for backports though, case in point is Pidgin. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---