On Mon, 2010-02-01 at 14:55 -0600, Wolter Hellmund wrote: > I think that Thomas Cantara's feedback is great. In fact, I support it. > > Vish, I don't quite understand what you are saying about alphas and > betas; as I read the wiki page you linked us to, I couldn't find a "only > for use with alpha and beta releases of Ubuntu" warning. The words > aren't even present in the document. >
"a set of codenames are used by developers and testers during the buildup to a release:" > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DevelopmentCodeNames > Trust me , I didnt know this earlier either , I'v been told this from the Canonical folks and by Desktop team , they pointed the wiki to me, there is also a bug for this too, [I can find it it for some reason :( ] > > Now, I know that the X.YY are the official way to tag a release, but > sooner or later people will be puzzled with the code names because they > are used much in forums and IRC chatrooms. > Yes this is the problem , since most of the folks doing the support are either developers or early testers. Again , it's not my personal opinion[personally I only use the codename] , this is the Official Ubuntu stance on the issue. -- Cheers, Vish _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual Post to : ubuntu-manual@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp