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Re: Porting and requirements for the new snap-based ubuntu touch

 

On 2016-12-19 08:18 AM, Ivo Xavier wrote:
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> Hi,
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> I think the answer to that is yes and no.
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> a)No, because moving to snaps and xenial base will require newer kernels.
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> b)Yes, because even nexus 4 still not getting snap-based system, it
> will be supported for another limited period of time
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> This is what I've understood from a post on google plus
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If so. What would be the next go-to device that is readily available to us?
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> cheers
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> Às 16:03 de 19-12-2016, mark escreveu:
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>> Hi
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>> I'd quite like to get a definitive response to this too: will the
>> Nexus 4 continue to be supported?
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>> Cheers,
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>> m
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>> On 18/12/16 18:18, Daniele Laudani wrote:
>>> Hello, I read on the g+ page that older devices won't be supported
>>> after the migration to snap (because the kernel is too old), my
>>> guess is that it has something to do with lxc containers, am I
>>> right? What are the kernels that will allow us to port to new
>>> devices, 3.10+ or 3.18+?
>>> The porting guide will remain almost the same, or it will be
>>> radically changed?
>>> Thank you for your time
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>>
>>>
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