From: Josselin Poiret <dev@jpoiret.xyz>
To: Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Gnome dans core-updates
Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2023 15:14:59 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a608su8s.fsf@jpoiret.xyz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZBbdHNSxO7G4s3rE@jurong>
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Hi Andreas,
Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr> writes:
> Am Sun, Mar 19, 2023 at 10:20:27AM +0100 schrieb Josselin Poiret:
>> The project does seem functional, they just seem to not care about
>> making new releases, since they direct users to official builds of HEAD
>> [1]. Maybe we could just point there as well?
>> [1] https://github.com/ipxe/ipxe/discussions/679
>
> Well, I am loath to this attitude "just take the latest master", and it is
> not what we normally do. A software writer cannot expect distros (nor end
> users, as they seem to prefer) to follow each and every of their commits.
> And it does not reflect well on their quality assurance processes if they
> are unable to single out a commit from time to time that has undergone more
> thorough scrutiny.
>
> That said, if just backporting one fix does not solve the problem, we may
> have to go this route...
I agree with you, but given that upstream has already closed a
discussion on this topic with a clear stance, I don't really want to
re-open anything. We could go with that solution for now?
--
Josselin Poiret
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-03-19 14:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-03-17 19:40 Gnome dans core-updates Andreas Enge
2023-03-17 19:45 ` Andreas Enge
2023-03-17 20:46 ` Liliana Marie Prikler
2023-03-17 20:58 ` Liliana Marie Prikler
2023-03-18 9:53 ` Andreas Enge
2023-03-17 23:00 ` Liliana Marie Prikler
2023-03-18 10:36 ` Andreas Enge
2023-03-18 11:15 ` Liliana Marie Prikler
2023-03-18 17:57 ` Andreas Enge
2023-03-18 10:07 ` Andreas Enge
2023-03-18 10:18 ` Andreas Enge
2023-03-19 9:20 ` Josselin Poiret
2023-03-19 9:59 ` Andreas Enge
2023-03-19 14:14 ` Josselin Poiret [this message]
2023-03-20 17:00 ` Andreas Enge
2023-03-20 17:11 ` Andreas Enge
2023-03-20 17:17 ` Efraim Flashner
2023-03-20 17:52 ` Andreas Enge
2023-03-20 19:18 ` Josselin Poiret
2023-03-30 9:08 ` Andreas Enge
2023-04-05 8:54 ` Andreas Enge
2023-04-07 13:45 ` Andreas Enge
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