On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 2:42 PM, Ray Rashif <schivmeister@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > As a distro, we only update packages to "latest stable". There are a > few exceptions, especially those that are slow in releasing stable > versions of their software or are generally high-level tools that > rarely break. So if the maintainer of vala does not want to update to > the devel version, it is perfectly reasonable, and correct. It is reasonable. As a user, I already got my information about Vala. I just wish I could get it without contributing to maintainer's aggravation though. Denis.