On Tue, Dec 03, 2013 at 12:04:52AM -0000, Jonathan Reed wrote:
> Not to get too off topic (and I tried to bring this up in UDS chats when
> rolling releases/HWE became a thing), but that really only works in
> homogenous environments, which are not really a thing in academia or
> other large non-enterprise environments.  In our case (and I suspect
> Russ speaks for a similar environment), we replace our workstations on a
> rolling 3-year cycle (meaning we get new hardware whenever Dell feels
> like changing the chipset).  So some machines require HWE, others don't.

I understand, but the point is that this is not something that would have
been addressed by *not* offering the HWE stacks.  Not having HWE stacks
would have simply meant that the hardware in question wouldn't work with the
LTS at all.

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