[olug] More gloating

Nick Veys psylence519 at gmail.com
Thu Oct 19 03:02:10 UTC 2006


Ballsy and commendable at the same time...  I guess the PS3 is a bit
more of a stable target than just any average PC, so getting E solid
on it may be more of a reality.  Best of luck...  Now to get it
working on the Wii. :P

On 10/18/06, Cesar Delgado <cdelgad2 at bigred.unl.edu> wrote:
> Well, E17, much like it's older brother E16, will probaly never be
> released.  So E17 really stands for E 0.17, as E16 E 0.16.  That's a
> long way from a 1.0 release.  So for each change in numbers they make,
> there's a lot of change.  I think they number the things in experience
> more than in who close they are to a finished product.  EFL
> (Enlightenment Foundation Libraries) change every release as those guys
> learn more and more on code optimization, organization and what works
> and what doesn't.
>
> YDL5 is the first distro to release Enlightenment in any form in a long
> time.  Like I said, we worked quite close with the E people and smashed
> all of the big bugs that we called "show stoppers".  Once that was done
> we just took a snapshot from CVS and have been working on making it
> stable.  That's what we're releasing.



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