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Rolling release rule (lemmy.world)

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[-] [email protected] 50 points 3 months ago

i spent way too much time trying to figure out how you can have .144 of an update

[-] [email protected] 43 points 3 months ago

that's the hotpatch which fixes the floating point number issue

[-] [email protected] 20 points 3 months ago

Naturally when you only update .144 of the source code

[-] [email protected] 18 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

I like that that implies that the entire source code for the operating system and all its packages are being ship of Theseus'd twice in addition to that

[-] [email protected] 6 points 3 months ago

I believe that's what they call fractional updates.

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