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Tasklist

FS#24232 - [gedit] - It's premature to switch to Gedit 3

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Jan Bilek (honzzz) - Wednesday, 11 May 2011, 21:49 GMT
Last edited by Ionut Biru (wonder) - Thursday, 12 May 2011, 13:16 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:

Arch switched from Gedit 2 to gedit 3 despite the fact that Gedit 3 is not ready for it's prime time. The latest stable release from upstream is 2.30.2 (see http://projects.gnome.org/gedit).

Gedit 3 uses different API and most of 3rd party plugins are not ready yet - most of them do not work which makes Gedit in many cases useless.

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Closed by  Ionut Biru (wonder)
Thursday, 12 May 2011, 13:16 GMT
Reason for closing:  Not a bug
Additional comments about closing:  gedit 3.0.0 is the latest stable. feel free to make a gedit2 package and submit it into aur
Comment by Ionut Biru (wonder) - Wednesday, 11 May 2011, 21:59 GMT
that website is not up to date. the latest stable version is 3.0.2. No idea who told you that gedit 3.0 is not ready for prime time.

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