Re: Can we include HWE in the release version?

2016-04-06 Thread Bryan Quigley
On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 5:52 PM, John Johansen wrote: > On 04/06/2016 02:32 PM, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: >> On 6 April 2016 at 22:25, Xen wrote: >>> Bryan Quigley schreef op 06-04-16 22:35: Hi all, The naming scheme of just

Re: Can we include HWE in the release version?

2016-04-06 Thread Bryan Quigley
> I am not sure what problem you are trying to fix. I want the version of Ubuntu to actually mean what version of essential software I should expect. I want "14.04.4 LTS" to mean the exact same thing on the download page as it does in /etc/lsb-release. > First of all point releases are only

Re: Can we include HWE in the release version?

2016-04-06 Thread John Johansen
On 04/06/2016 02:32 PM, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote: > On 6 April 2016 at 22:25, Xen wrote: >> Bryan Quigley schreef op 06-04-16 22:35: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> The naming scheme of just "Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS" is no longer >>> meaningful when it comes to determining what

Re: Can we include HWE in the release version?

2016-04-06 Thread Dimitri John Ledkov
On 6 April 2016 at 22:25, Xen wrote: > Bryan Quigley schreef op 06-04-16 22:35: >> Hi all, >> >> The naming scheme of just "Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS" is no longer >> meaningful when it comes to determining what kernel/mesa/xorg you are >> on. It's also confusing to many users

Re: Can we include HWE in the release version?

2016-04-06 Thread Dimitri John Ledkov
On 6 April 2016 at 21:35, Bryan Quigley wrote: > Hi all, > > The naming scheme of just "Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS" is no longer > meaningful when it comes to determining what kernel/mesa/xorg you are > on. It's also confusing to many users what 14.04.4 actually means >

Re: Can we include HWE in the release version?

2016-04-06 Thread Xen
Bryan Quigley schreef op 06-04-16 22:35: > Hi all, > > The naming scheme of just "Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS" is no longer > meaningful when it comes to determining what kernel/mesa/xorg you are > on. It's also confusing to many users what 14.04.4 actually means > and it makes determining if you are

Can we include HWE in the release version?

2016-04-06 Thread Bryan Quigley
Hi all, The naming scheme of just "Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS" is no longer meaningful when it comes to determining what kernel/mesa/xorg you are on. It's also confusing to many users what 14.04.4 actually means and it makes determining if you are supported more difficult [1]. I propose for 16.04 we