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For high-level summaries, I actually appreciate such framing because the Linux ecosystem sorely lacks the coherence found in other platforms: "USB4 V2 is suppo
by watusername 2y ago
For high-level summaries, I actually appreciate such framing because the Linux ecosystem sorely lacks the coherence found in other platforms:
"USB4 V2 is supported in Windows 11 24H2"
"The Translation API is now available in macOS 15"
"To use the built-in camera in these specific laptops, you need Linux kernel 6.10+, libcamera 0.3.1+, pipewire with some downstream patches, Firefox 116..."
You get the idea. For users and application developers, "Fedora 41" represents a _coherent whole_ (roughly) and is a more productive subject to center discussions around.
- tuna74 2y agoYes, and work like this really makes me appreciate the impact of work that Red Had pays for has on the greater Linux eco-system. As someone noted, these cameras had support on Ubuntu, but those changes were not upstreamed to the different projects. Also, if people want more info you can look at this presentation: https://archive.fosdem.org/2024/schedule/event/fosdem-2024-3013-a-fully-open-source-stack-for-mipi-cameras/ https://archive.fosdem.org/2024/schedule/event/fosdem-2024-3...