On Fri, 2013-09-20 at 11:26 +0530, Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay wrote:
This is an interesting point. And, I'd like to understand how often do
you have libraries which are not packaged and available in your
distribution.
Its not about package-ing, its about re-installing. for example, I
installed
Dear All,
We thought of coming up a good story on the distro release time span.
Our question is 'With many distros going for a six-monthly release
cycle, do you think the release cycles of distros are too short? (And
users don't have to upgrade on a frequent basis?) '
What do you think on
On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 4:12 PM, Priyanka Sarkar efyed...@efyindia.com wrote:
We thought of coming up a good story on the distro release time span.
Our question is 'With many distros going for a six-monthly release
cycle, do you think the release cycles of distros are too short? (And
users
Greetings,
On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 4:12 PM, Priyanka Sarkar efyed...@efyindia.com wrote:
Dear All,
We thought of coming up a good story on the distro release time span.
Our question is 'With many distros going for a six-monthly release
cycle, do you think the release cycles of distros are
Hi Priyanka,
Here are my thoughts on this subject.
On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 4:12 PM, Priyanka Sarkar efyed...@efyindia.com wrote:
Dear All,
We thought of coming up a good story on the distro release time span.
Our question is 'With many distros going for a six-monthly release
cycle, do you
On Fri, 2013-09-20 at 07:59 +0530, A. Mani wrote:
Sabayon releases often, but it follows a rolling release model and
that is always better.
Arch Linux again follows a rolling release model.
PCLinuxOS, Mageia need an year.
Thats one hell of a reason I'm on sabayon. In my openion,
1) If you
On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 11:19 AM, Mohan R mohan...@gmail.com wrote:
Its
perfectly suitable for developers who don't want to reinstall their
hard-to-find-library-packages again-and-again.
This is an interesting point. And, I'd like to understand how often do
you have libraries which are not