Ubuntu 15.10 Wily Werewolf Beta 1 Released

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Ubuntu 15.10 Wily Werewolf Beta 1 Released

The Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" beta is out today for opt-in flavors participating in this development milestone...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Ubuntu-15.10-Beta-1

[sabun]

Finally a cool animal name!

Such a shame they did not go with Wild Werewolf. It would sound beast.

[wargames]

The links are broken due to uppercasing the first letter of "Beta-1". It seems that some OCD sufferer felt that he couldn't stand a small B.

[M@GOid]

Still using Mesa 10.6, but judging from a developer PPA Mesa 11 is imminent. radeonsi with OpenGL4.1 at the October launch would be sweet.

[hagda]

Still using Mesa 10.6, but judging from a developer PPA Mesa 11 is imminent. radeonsi with OpenGL4.1 at the October launch would be sweet.

More importantly, is it already using the LLVM 3.7 RC?

[Haider Rehman]

The links are broken due to uppercasing the first letter of "Beta-1". It seems that some OCD sufferer felt that he couldn't stand a small B.

Thanks for pointing out!

[M@GOid]

More importantly, is it already using the LLVM 3.7 RC?

It is in their repositories.

[Azrael5]

too late for kernel 4.2 and mesa 11 implementation, I would suggest developers to miss this date release waiting for april 2016.

[vsteel]

I have been using Kubuntu 15.10 since alpha 2 and have had less issues with it than I have with 15.04 So far so good. The only fault is that I wish werewolf was a LTS release just so I could use a werewolf named OS for a couple of years.

[Nth_man]

> I have been using Kubuntu 15.10 since alpha 2 and have had less issues with it than I have with 15.04 So far so good.

15.04 had to fight with big challenges: Plasma 5, systemd, SDDM, behind-the-scenes work on the change to Wayland, ...

> The only fault is that I wish werewolf was a LTS release just so I could use a werewolf named OS for a couple of years.

:-)