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Rich Freeman posted on Sat, 03 Jan 2015 07:53:56 -0500 as excerpted: |
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> In any case, whether you run btrfs or not the general principle is for |
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> stable users to not run the very latest kernel branch the day it is |
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> released. Longterm does that reasonably well, and it gets btrfs |
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> backports just like all the others. |
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I strongly agree that LTS stables as discussed are the way to go for |
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gentoo-sources. |
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In terms of btrfs, however, not everything is backported, and while LTS |
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is fine as long as things are running well, when people run into problems |
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and post to the list, if they're back some versions, trying with current |
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tends to be the first suggestion. |
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Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs. |
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"Every nonfree program has a lord, a master -- |
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and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman |
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