On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 1:01 PM, Marcin Juszkiewicz <mjuszkiewicz@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > W dniu 11.12.2014 o 18:16, Adam Jackson pisze: >> I've started staging an LLVM 3.5 rebase in F21. I hope to have >> everything built by this Friday and the update available in testing >> by Monday. Test feedback would be particularly appreciated on >> secondary arches and radeonsi 3D hardware. > > Can someone explain to me (like to total idiot would be best) why after > release of stable version developers start to update components? IMHO > time for it was during F21 development and now work should concentrate > on F22 with just stable fixes for released versions. > > But maybe it is just yet another difference between Debian (which world > I was living in for 14 years) and Fedora (year of using) world. Rebasing mesa (with a new llvm) does enable features of hardware that currently cannot be used or enable use of hardware that does not work currently. Simply telling the users "go buy different hardware or wait six months" is not the way to go. (We have done this in the past multiple times; its not the first time). -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
