Re: Backports of fixes from F32 -> F31?

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On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 11:42 PM Ty Young <youngty1997@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> On 4/29/20 8:04 PM, Josh Boyer wrote:
> > Sure, that's valid.  Although for installations contained to just
> > Fedora content, the upgrade from release to release has been downright
> > boring (that's a good thing).  It's almost equivalent to a reboot.
> >
> > Perhaps there are other reasons, like some third party software not
> > working on F32, for example.  I'm generally curious about how people
> > actually use our distributions and what prevents them from just
> > drinking from the firehose.
>
>
> Besides rpm-ostree still being bugged as of Fedora 32? Outside of Fedora
> workstation no one seems to care what state other spins/versions of
> Fedora are released in. You can't tell me third-part repos not
> incrementing with the Fedora version isn't release blocking...

You lost me a bit there.  rpm-ostree being buggy does seem like a
reason not to upgrade, but I'm not sure what that has to do with third
party repos.

> Or the fact that Fedora breaks third-party software by doing things few,
> if any, Linux distro do like running X. Org as non-root?

Which third-party software is that?  Security is indeed messy sometimes.

josh
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