Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (286 mails)

[Stefan Dirsch <sndirsch@xxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 11:25:54AM +0200, Marcus Meissner wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 11:23:44AM +0200, Anders Johansson wrote:
> > On Tuesday 03 August 2010 11:16:33 Stefan Dirsch wrote:
> > > kABI not API. We're
> > talking about KMPs here.
> >
> > I realize that, but as long as the kernel's API
> > for the module hasn't changed, it isn't so important if the ABI changes. You
> > can still work out all the build problems, and then when the final ABI is in
> > place you just trigger a rebuild, which for a KMP shouldn't take more than a
> > few minutes
>
>
> There also is a freeze time between the actual finishing of the
> distribution and the public release of it.
>
> This was 4? 5? days this time(?).
>
> In this time we could have got NVIDIA drivers ready.
>
> It just needs Coolo to trigger the responsible people I guess.

.. which he obviously didn't. Also for me openSUSE has the lowest prio you can
imagine.

Best regards,
Stefan

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