On 28/07/16 13:08, Ewoud Kohl van Wijngaarden wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 06:48:07AM -0400, Stephen Benjamin wrote:
>> 2 users yesterday at the meet-up in DC specifically asked about this, and
>> were rather surprised by the decision. They have some long-running instances
>> of Foreman and they want to have more time to get them off EL6, and 
>> continuing
>> to get updates (esp. security issues) was important for them.  Considering
>> 75%+ of Foreman users run on EL, it's no surprise EL6 still makes up a big
>> part of the user base.
> 
> I believe that at the Nuremburg meetup there were a few users on EL6 as
> well, but they mostly cared about supporting EL6 clients (through
> provisioning) which will be supported for a long time.
> 
> That said, I believe security updates are the most important to them so
> you could consider supporting the last release on EL6 a bit longer. I
> don't know how much of a time/effort difference that makes compared to
> supporting it longer on the newest release.

Yeah, I can certainly try for a bit longer if it's useful to people,
though help doing the backports may be appreciated when we get there.

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Dominic Cleal
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