Continuing to support Ubuntu 8.04 is fool_hardy_, and I propose we stop.
No pun intended I assume!
- AFAICT, there is only a very small handful of users still running
LinuxCNC on Hardy. I'd wager that those users are quite conservative,
and aren't interested in new features for LinuxCNC
Am 17.08.2013 um 19:42 schrieb Schooner schoone...@tiscali.co.uk:
Continuing to support Ubuntu 8.04 is fool_hardy_, and I propose we stop.
No pun intended I assume!
- AFAICT, there is only a very small handful of users still running
LinuxCNC on Hardy. I'd wager that those users are
I would have to agree, that hardy support should not be dropped. We are
dealing with machine controllers here, not merely consumer PC's that
*have* to have (or so people seem to think) the latest everything every
6 months or sooner.
It makes sense to me to not force people running good stable
Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2013 11:31:54 -0500
From: j...@zultron.com
To: emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: [Emc-developers] [DISCUSS] Proposal: Drop Hardy support
Hi list,
Continuing to support Ubuntu 8.04 is foolhardy, and I propose we stop.
Our policy has been up to now
It makes sense to me to not force people running good stable systems on
older hardware to have to update the whole OS - which might not run as
well or have as good of latency etc - just to get bugfixes and newer
features.
FWIW, My router table is running Hardy even though I put
On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 2:27 PM, Chris Morley
chrisinnana...@hotmail.com wrote:
IMHO, this becomes somewhat of an regrettable but no-brainer decision.
unless we want to stop development of Linuxcnc...
unless we have extra developers that will back port capabilities to 2.5...
Chris M
In
On 8/17/2013 12:00 PM, Michael Haberler wrote:
Unfortunately this is not an option which can be done with anywhere
realistic effort. I do not deny this for fun, but it is an
unreasonable request on our time.
It will both disable userland threads (PCI support uses them), and
make absurd
On 8/17/2013 2:59 PM, andy pugh wrote:
On 17 August 2013 18:42, Schooner schoone...@tiscali.co.uk wrote:
I have no interest in running Ubuntu 8.04, it is rubbish, but I have P4
workshop machines with very low latency that will not even load the 10.04 CD
The other machine has a special x86
On 8/17/2013 3:59 PM, andy pugh wrote:
On 17 August 2013 18:42, Schoonerschoone...@tiscali.co.uk wrote:
I have no interest in running Ubuntu 8.04, it is rubbish, but I have P4
workshop machines with very low latency that will not even load the 10.04 CD
The other machine has a special
On Aug 17 2013 11:00 AM, Michael Haberler wrote:
Am 17.08.2013 um 19:42 schrieb Schooner schoone...@tiscali.co.uk:
All I would ask is that whatever parts of the
unified-build-candidate-1 rely upon libraries that are not available
to 8.04, can be de-selectable from configure.
Unfortunately
Hi list,
Continuing to support Ubuntu 8.04 is foolhardy, and I propose we stop.
- Hardy desktop support ended May 2011; server support ended May 2013.
Support for Lucid desktops ended May 2013 (servers two years later). [1]
This is the upstream distro vendor's LTS policy, and the most
On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 11:31:54AM -0500, John Morris wrote:
Hi list,
Continuing to support Ubuntu 8.04 is foolhardy, and I propose we stop.
I'd support the idea of dropping hardy builds for 2.6 and master.
- Hardy desktop support ended May 2011; server support ended May 2013.
Support for
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