While gaim 0.6* may not be mature enough to mark 'stable' yet (perogative of the maintainer), 0.59.9 is an important bugfix release and has not been marked stable in weeks. This would be my voucher for its stability and a request to include it in the x86 keyword. Anyone reading this is welcome to contribute their testimony as well. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce:
gaim .61 is now in stable