On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 9:56 AM, Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Jan 2013 09:51:33 -0200 Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri
> <barbi...@profusion.mobi> said:
>
>> On Wednesday, January 16, 2013, David Seikel wrote:
>>
>> > On Wed, 16 Jan 2013 12:54:19 +0200 "Alex-P. Natsios"
>> > <apnats...@gmail.com <javascript:;>> wrote:
>> >
>> > > stupid suggestions but can certainly happen if you forget to check
>> > > them :)
>> > >
>> > > 1) what autofoo versions does Ubuntu 11.04 have? maybe its too old?
>> > > 2) same goes for their GCC version
>> >
>> > I was gonna rant and rave about not being too old, but then checked and
>> > Ubuntu 11.04 HAS reached EOL (End Of Life) in October.  So yes, good
>> > idea to upgrade Ubuntu in this case.
>> >
>> > <rant>
>> > Now, had it been Ubuntu 10.04, that's a whole other story, it's not
>> > past it's EOL yet, so versions of autofoo and gcc on it are by
>> > definition, not too old.  Coz the definition of "too old" should NOT
>> > include popular distros that are still supported by their makers.
>> > </rant>
>>
>>
>> Ahahah. That means nothing, really. Who committed to LTS of that version is
>> Canonical/Ubuntu, not Enlightenment. Imagine a scenario where some crazy
>> dude says he has a distribution with 20 year support, we'll try to match?!
>
> you know how i love to disagree with you... but you are absolutely right. *WE*
> didn't commit to support of 10.04 or 11.04 of ubuntu. canonical did. we are
> free to raise out requirements as we see fit. we did not commit to keeping 
> them
> static.
>
> i DO suggest that we keep in mind though that we will have people on older
> systems and by ensuring we don't build/run on them we basically lose users. :)

WTF is happening to the world?  I, Gustavo and Raster agree on something

Lucas De Marchi

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