Namuhla, ngoJuni 30, sizokwazi ukulanda izinhlobo zokuqala ze-Ubuntu 16.10 Yakkety Yak, kepha hhayi inguqulo ejwayelekile, kepha ezimbili zezinambitheka zayo ezisemthethweni. Ukunemba kakhudlwana, namuhla izinhlobo zokuqala ze-Alpha ze Ubuntu MATE, ULubuntu no-Ubuntu Kylin, bonke njengengxenye yokukhishwa Yakkety Yak ehlelelwe izinyanga ezine kusukela manje, ngo-Okthoba. Amanye ama-flavour, afana noKubuntu, Xubuntu, Ubungu GNOME noma Ubuntu Studio, anqume ukukhipha ama-betas wokugcina kuphela.
USimon Quigley ubuze ukuthi, ngaphezu kwalokho Lubuntu naku-Ubuntu MATE, bekukhona amanye ama-flavour anentshisekelo yokukhipha i-Yakkety Yak Alpha yokuqala futhi owokuqala ukuphendula nguMartin Wimpress, umholi wephrojekthi ye-Ubuntu MATE, ethi bahlela ukukhipha i-Alpha 1, Alpha 2, Beta 1 nezinguqulo zokugcina ze-beta. . Njengoba ushilo ngaphambi kokukhishwa kwe-Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, amanye ama-flavour adinga ukukhipha izinhlobo eziningi zesilingo ngoba izinguquko eziningi ezibalulekile zigxila kunguqulo ejwayelekile ye-Ubuntu.
Ubuntu 16.10 uza maphakathi no-Okthoba
Ngakolunye uhlangothi, iqembu eliphethe i- Ubuntu Kylin liphinde lathi lizokhipha uhlobo lwe-Alpha 1 lohlelo lwayo lokusebenza. Abathuthukisi be-Ubuntu GNOME bathi abanasiqiniseko sokuthi inguqulo yokuqala abazoyikhipha kuzoba i-Alpha 2 noma i-Beta 1 ngoba balinde i-GTK 3.20 nezinye izinto ze-GNOME 3.20 ukufika ezinqolobaneni ze-Ubuntu 16.10.
Ubuntu 16.10, ehlelelwe ukukhishwa ngo-Okthoba 20, izosebenzisa i- I-Linux kernel 4.8 futhi izofakwa i-Unity 8 ngokuzenzakalela, noma ingeke ilungiselelwe ukuyifaka ngokuzenzakalela, okungukuthi, singakhetha uma sifuna ukufaka i-Unity 8 kusuka kuzinketho zokungena ngemvume. Yize isikhathi engizame ngaso ngathola ukubonakala okuhle, kufanele futhi ngivume ukuthi bebeqinisile ukungasifaki ku-Ubuntu 16.04, ngoba ngo-Ephreli bekungekho okuningi okulungiselelwe. Ngiyethemba ngo-Okthoba konke kusebenza kangcono kakhulu.