Re: [meta-systemd][PATCH V2 1/7] systemd: Upgrade to 187

[Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com>]

On Wednesday 01 August 2012 15:56:34 Khem Raj wrote:
> On Aug 1, 2012, at 8:11 AM, Koen Kooi <koen@dominion.thruhere.net> wrote:
> >> Along with upgrade use the release tarballs instead of git
> > 
> > For an update we need to pull in some patches from master, so a git recipe
> > is still the preferred way.
> 
> OK, you know more about it then me but do you know how many those will be ?
> in other words does systemd releases mean much for stability yet or still
> its a project moving at so fast pace ?
> 
> I see that releases are rolled out almost every month, that sort of could
> mean either way, we wait until the next release or just take from a commit
> upstream
> 
> I feel like staying with a release+patches could be one way if we are not
> importing pathes too often. but I don't know how often that would be. For
> the testing I did release worked well for those platforms x86, ppc and arm

One might suggest, if stable releases are working and you want to live on the 
bleeding edge in your distro, you can easily do so there...

Cheers,
Paul

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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre