Ok, thanks for the response. I misunderstood that I would not need to
submit a new extensions revision when a new version of Gnome was
released, but it seems I will just need to test and submit a week or two
before official release to ensure there is no outage for those on
rolling distros.


Thanks!



On Tue, Mar 28, 2017, at 07:04 PM, Florian Müllner wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 8:24 PM Jason DeRose <l...@derose.io> wrote:

>> Ok, I see. It seems the behavior I read about was specifically
>> patched
>> into Fedora 25

> 

> No, it's an upstream change:

> http://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-shell/commit?id=5e0e3edc7be44c9

> 

> However the setting applies to whether installed extensions that are
> out-of-date should be loaded by gnome-shell, nothing else. That is,
> you can now update to a new GNOME version without losing your existing
> extensions.
> 

> (Regarding extension installation, we are in a transition where we
> want to discourage the use of the website for installation/management
> in favor of the extension support in GNOME Software, but unfortunately
> the latter isn't quite up to par yet and therefore got delayed to the
> next development cycle)
> 

> -- Florian


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