[GRASS-dev] Re: please review: draft announcement for future 6.3.0 release

[Markus Neteler]

Hamish wrote on 02/20/2007 10:27 PM:
> ... [WRT the version in Debian: it happened
> that the first well tested & bug free version of the 6.2 line (6.2.1)
> was released just before the Etch package freeze and the Debian
> maintainers decided it was too close to give the new grass package
> proper testing before then. It was decided it was better to keep the
> 6.2.1 stable package for Etch in the DebianGIS repository on Alioth.
> It's a shame, but hard to argue with.]
>   
In fact, a shame. Since it was 6.2.*1*, this could indicate that *bugs* have
been fixed. Well, their decision.

Markus