Pulse Audio 0.9.8 - upgrade?

[Valent Turkovic]

Lubomir Kundrak wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-01-09 at 13:46 +0100, Valent Turkovic wrote:
>> On 1/9/08, Michael Schwendt <mschwendt.tmp0701.nospam at arcor.de> wrote:
>>> On Wed, 9 Jan 2008 09:20:46 +0100, Valent Turkovic wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>> I saw that Pulse Audio 0.9.8 got released two months ago:
>>>> http://pulseaudio.org/milestone/0.9.8
>>>> and I see on my Fedora 8 that we still have 0.9.7
>>>>
>>>> $ pulseaudio --version
>>>> pulseaudio 0.9.7
>>>>
>>>> Will there be an upgrade soon on Fedora 8 to Pulse Audio 0.9.8?
>>>>
>>>> Lost of issues have been fixed in new Pulse Audio so users like me who
>>>> have issues with Pulse Audio would appreciate the much needed upgrade.
>>> I'm sure the person who maintains the Fedora packages is aware of that. :)
>>> Just notice the connection between Pulse Audio and Red Hat.
>> I'm sure he is aware of that but I am not - that is why I wrote this email.
> 
> I know the answer -- He decided to save us from an useless upgrade that
> would solve none of our problems. This applies for all package
> maintainers who value bandwidth and time of the users more than a change
> of one digit in a version number -- my thanks to them.
> 

Are you serious? Users usually love to see bug fixes and ones that don't 
want to update have that option - just disable updates.

Valent.