On 25/05/11 17:26, Matthias Kretz wrote:
> Yeah, well. It's something I have never really understood about distributions.
> Upstream can be as throrough as they want in doing only bug-fixes in their
> patchlevel releases. Still there's this rule that the version number in
> released distributions may not change, even if it's all bug-fixes. So
> distribution users have to wait for the next distribution version for a fix
> (and new bugs: because often the minor or major version changed in the
> meantime) or use unsupported packages/compile from sources.

I think it's stricter than that.

There must be no changes whatsoever unless they fix a specific reported 
bug (and then it has to be important).

Andrew

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  incorrect interface in avxintrin.h

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