La GNOME 3.32's second beta is here two weeks after the first beta to add many improvements and remove as many bugs as possible before the final version arrives next month.
GNOME 3.32 also marks the beginning of the 'String Freeze' phase which, in simple words, refers to developers will no longer be able to change the words and phrases used in their software so that the translators have enough time to work before the final release.
"GNOME 3.31.91 is now available, this is a new second beta for the GNOME 3.32 series. This marks the start of the string freeze phase. For now we will focus on removing more bugs and updating translations to ensure final release stability,”Is mentioned in the mail announcement.
Those interested in testing the second beta of GNOME 3.32 can use the official channel of the project, which is the recommended way to test the compilations of this graphical environment because it does not depend on the packages of your system.
GNOME 3.32 RC is coming March 6
The final step of the GNOME 3.32 development cycle is the release of the "Candidate for final" version (RC), with build number GNOME 3.31.92, which will be the last chance to test GNOME 3.32, on March 6, before the final version that will arrive on March 13, 2019.
More details about the changes that this beta brings with it can be found at this link. GNOME 3.32 will have numerous changes and improvements, with six-month support and six planned maintenance updates, the first, GNOME 3.32.1 coming April 10, 2019.