Dear Tumbleweed users and hackers, During the last couple days, the community was strong in producing and submitting fixes to make it possible for GCC 6 to become the default compiler for our distribution. But it’s not entirely there yet. Things that DID happen though in the last week, things that made it into the […]
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Month: May 2016
openSUSE Tumbleweed – Review of the Week 2016/20
Dear Tumbleweed users and hackers, This week we finally could add the long awaited Qt 5.6 to Tumbleweed. It was blocked for a long time as it exposed a bug in, what showed, icewm (the window manager used during installation). This bug though is so deeply nested in the architecture of icewm, that in the […]
openSUSE Tumbleweed – Review of the Week 2016/19
Dear Tumbleweed users and hackers, Despite the ‘shorter’ work-weeks we currently see in Europe due to various celebrations, Tumbleweed keeps on rolling. This is of course thanks to our community that does not let itself be stopped by some days off from work. This review will touch the snapshots 0508, 0511 and 0512. Note-worthy updates […]
openSUSE Tumbleweed – Review of the Weeks 2016/17 & 18
Dear Tumbleweed users and hackers, During the last two weeks, we could publish 5 snapshots, of which 0422 had been pre-announced as being ‘huge’. The other snapshots covered are 0430, 0502, 0503, 0504 and 0505. The gap from 0422 up to 0430 was due to the full rebuild of the distribution based on glibc 2.23. […]