> Sorry if I wasn't clear earlier. I think there is no problem with you > moving forward with such a tech preview image built from a ppa. My
Yay! :D > objection is only to publishing it as a "release" under cdimage.ubuntu.com > come 14.10, since it will not be built from supported packages. > Right, I understand that concern, but since it's labelled as a tech preview, I think users should not have any expectation of support anyway ( apart from getting new packages ) > If you think we need to have more discussion about this point, we can > continue to do so; in the meantime I don't believe this question should in > any way block you from moving forward with a tech preview of KDE5. > Awesome :D > Does this imply that you are planning to do post-release updates via the > ppa on top of utopic? Why would you want to do this rather than rolling > users forward directly to u+1? > Yes, Primarily because this would allows us to judge the quality of upstream releases, and provide valuable data on whether or not we can push for a MRE in 15.04/15.10. This would also allow >> 6) We don't intend to provide upgrade mechanisms for this CD from 14.10 to >> 15.04 > > Does that mean you are deliberately *disabling* the stock upgrade support? > Well, we're not explicitly disabling upgrades, a user can still run the tool, but if s/he encounters issues, then we can't be blamed for any breakage. Cheers Rohan Garg -- Ubuntu-release mailing list Ubuntu-release@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-release
