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Re: Do I need hard-float?

 

hi,
On Tue, 28 Feb 2012 11:39:41 +0300
Johan Ehnberg <johan@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

by decision of the release team the armel images were dropped in ubuntu
yesterday ... the only reason to keep armel was the binary nvidia
driver, but that has so many issues with the new xorg (fonts get blurry
and "rainbow coloured", composite bits of the desktop have weird colour
errors, parts of the CSS of websites doesnt get displayer at all etc.)
that it was decided to count on nvidia to have armhf in their next
release. 
> nvidia-tegra is not (automatically) available on armhf yet, so that 
> could be a showstopper for media playback.
> 

if jasper planned to go with beta1 of 12.04, armhf will be the only
available image ...

> Also, lubuntu and libreoffice are also still not available if you
> depend on them.
> 
libreoffice is available (since a week or so) for armhf ... i'm not
sure about the status of lubuntu though (since i dont use it) but would
expect the devs to work on fixing it for the beta release on thursday.

ciao
	oli

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