From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 24A321381F3 for ; Thu, 8 Aug 2013 09:39:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0D56AE0ADB; Thu, 8 Aug 2013 09:39:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-pa0-f43.google.com (mail-pa0-f43.google.com [209.85.220.43]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2BA2DE0AA9 for ; Thu, 8 Aug 2013 09:39:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-pa0-f43.google.com with SMTP id hz10so3167169pad.30 for ; Thu, 08 Aug 2013 02:39:26 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:reply-to:sender:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id :subject:from:to:content-type; bh=FhNULr6Ne51KAQ4oFebTFwOZEGBys7I3wd9eTw3ZArw=; b=zXsD4wRB6sLbz4bsV9sTY+oyKCYEATisGDxtu87bVwnomI7twZv+NM2Vn6Kbrhvgo6 PqN9vnNmBhe0xorfh/B03ESqaEVqHO1Bp08d39cCTfYtq6Rn05qRyvD/6UqT2QEeT3dT gzIbgmdRwAsk3nCh+QoSCWF7Cx6PHjo5nXeLjv+6Lpy1hZssMrTlGRt9wFgIcYNjsok1 jfsq+SaQs/hndvszZtDK6fcgB/GS0Pld5LGRO5IMSGWx8aFy7jywydV/A81LRv3VC/BI Zk0RJrJxZ4I7JOYmpo4WsT40nleCYK0wfauhrTCpgTs6H8e2vizUgCBDqC/n2XlGh0aa BgMw== Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.68.169.161 with SMTP id af1mr5198028pbc.22.1375954766030; Thu, 08 Aug 2013 02:39:26 -0700 (PDT) Sender: yngwin@gmail.com Received: by 10.68.62.138 with HTTP; Thu, 8 Aug 2013 02:39:25 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <5202416C.5@gentoo.org> References: <5202416C.5@gentoo.org> Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2013 17:39:25 +0800 X-Google-Sender-Auth: j_HvE--S7UeE6DbvxxzTltot714 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Gnome Stabilization 3.6 or 3.8 From: Ben de Groot To: gentoo-dev Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Archives-Salt: ed245393-2047-42bd-96e2-b30372d0cbec X-Archives-Hash: fc567ef0a385100fd9757cd7043d118c On 7 August 2013 20:45, Michael Weber wrote: > Greetings, > > Gnome Herd decided to target stablilization of 3.8 [1] which requires > systemd. > > What are the reasons to stable 3.8 and not 3.6, a version w/o this > restriction, enabling all non systemd users to profit from this > eye-candy as well. > > I raise the freedom of choice card here. And deliberately choosing an > uncooperative version doesn't shine a good light. People are free to use a saner desktop environment... -- Cheers, Ben | yngwin Gentoo developer