On Tue, Dec 03, 2013 at 12:04:52AM -0000, Jonathan Reed wrote: > Not to get too off topic (and I tried to bring this up in UDS chats when > rolling releases/HWE became a thing), but that really only works in > homogenous environments, which are not really a thing in academia or > other large non-enterprise environments. In our case (and I suspect > Russ speaks for a similar environment), we replace our workstations on a > rolling 3-year cycle (meaning we get new hardware whenever Dell feels > like changing the chipset). So some machines require HWE, others don't.
I understand, but the point is that this is not something that would have been addressed by *not* offering the HWE stacks. Not having HWE stacks would have simply meant that the hardware in question wouldn't work with the LTS at all. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1206387 Title: openafs-modules-dkms 1.6.1-1+ubuntu0.2: module FTBFS on 3.8.0 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openafs/+bug/1206387/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs