Re: When will next release of im-config happen?

[Gunnar Hjalmarsson <gunnarhj@ubuntu.com>]

Any thoughts about the below questions?

Another interesting not yet uploaded commit is the one which adds 
support for fcitx5.

I'd really appreciate your input in this matter.

Rgds,

/ Gunnar

On 2020-03-08 23:07, Gunnar Hjalmarsson wrote:
> There is a "devel" branch in the im-config repo with a not insignificant 
> commit from July:
>
> https://salsa.debian.org/input-method-team/im-config/-/commit/0ecace6c
>
> It has not been uploaded yet, though, not even to experimental. My 
> simple question is: Why not?
>
> The reason I ask is that Ubuntu will soon release next version with 5 
> years support (Ubuntu 20.04 LTS). If the new approach, i.e. setting all 
> the environment variables irrespective of the presence of applicable 
> modules, is better in some sense, I can think that we should ship 20.04 
> with that change included. Or is there a good reason not to rush?
>
> Thanks!