Dne 18. 10. 19 v 17:04 Matthew Miller napsal(a): > On Fri, Oct 18, 2019 at 01:03:24PM +0200, Lukas Ruzicka wrote: >> Exactly ... this is what I believe, too. I think that Fedora users put >> Fedora on their desktops and laptops to be creative in many ways of >> creativity. Some make make music, some enhance pictures, some model in >> Blender, cut videos, write documents. The majority, I dare to say, is not >> interested in having several Inkscape versions, they want the newest yet >> stable enough and they are satisfied with that. > Well, maybe. Here's an actual Fedora story. A few releases ago, we had a > designer working on a little animation promoting how trouble-free and > painless Fedora updates are now (as a response to the "you should do an LTS, > or a rolling release!" messages I often here). > > But, in the middle of making this, they updated themselves, and the new > version of Inkscape dropped support for a feature (a file format, I think) > that was very important to their work — so they said that they couldn't > continue making that ad in good conscience. > > If we had Inkscape as two streams, independent of the OS release, they could > have opted to continue with the one that worked for them for a while longer > at least. > > ... or the stream they used would go EOL at the same time they upgraded and they would have no option. Even if it was not EOL, they would need to fiddle with choosing the right module which is BTW not possible in G-S if I am not mistaken. I think we should be more careful about promoting modules and they should be carefully considered. Vít _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
