On Sat, Dec 18, 2021 at 3:35 AM Alejandro Saez Morollon <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Tue, Dec 14, 2021 at 5:01 AM Matthew Miller <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> On Mon, Dec 13, 2021 at 02:22:24PM +0100, Alejandro Saez Morollon wrote: >> > A hypothetical new release cycle would look like this: >> > >> > - Fedora N release follows Go upstream as close as we can. >> > - Fedora N-1 sticks with the latest major version of Go that was >> > available on it until the release of Fedora N. >> > >> > >> > Another hypothetical approach could be using modules with each upstream >> > supported release in a stream. >> >> This seems like the thing Modularity was invented to do, and would have the >> advantage of being able to be consistent across a release with a >> "baseline" version but also provide options. >> > > But AFAIK, only users can select a module stream, right? I mean, packages > can't be build on top of a module stream > so new needs of package maintainers cannot be satisfy with modules. > > I'm curious about how other SIGs deal with these scenarios...
I can't think of anyone I know personally who actually uses "modularity" since its introduction, As Zathros said in the old Babylon Five episode "this is wrong tool!" _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
