Why XSserver 1.4 won't make it into Ubuntu Gutsy

Posted by Sander_Marechal on Aug 21, 2007 10:29 PM EDT
DesktopLinux.com; By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
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If everything goes well, Ubuntu 7.10, Gutsy Gibbon, the next community version of the popular Linux distribution, will appear in October. It will not, however, include the latest and greatest X window server and utilities: Xserver 1.4 and X.Org 7.3. The reason for this, as Bryce Harrington, a Canonical developer who works on Ubuntu's X windowing system, explained is that at a developer's meeting on August 16th, the Ubuntu programmers decided to "opt for leaving xserver 1.4 for Gutsy+1.

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