I've not been using it 'in anger', so I'll start from today and report back
in a week or so.
--snip--
james@jameslilydev2:~$ fontforge --version
Copyright (c) 2000-2011 by George Williams.
Executable based on sources from 13:48 GMT 22-Feb-2011-D.
Library based on sources from 13:48 GMT 22-Feb-2011.
fontforge 20110222
libfontforge 20110222