On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 07:31:50PM -0700, Freddie Cash wrote:
Every other minor release of FreeBSD is supported for 2 full years, with no
new features added, just security fixes (aka Extended Releases).
And every major release of FreeBSD is supported for at least 4, somtimes 5,
years.
On Mar 29, 2013, at 1:06 PM, Michael Wayne freebs...@wayne47.com wrote:
On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 07:31:50PM -0700, Freddie Cash wrote:
Every other minor release of FreeBSD is supported for 2 full years, with no
new features added, just security fixes (aka Extended Releases).
And every
Again, no-one is going to really complain if vendors/users decide to step
up and run longer supported branches.
I personally encourage that. I _encourage_ that people who are interested
in keeping 6.x and earlier alive (and 7.x soon, and 8.x less soon) to jump
in and submit patches to backport
That's no help at all to a bunch of machines that started life on
4.1 back in 2000 and will continue to run another 10-15 years…
So you basically want a group of people to help
you maintain FreeBSD 4-STABLE for an indefinite
period of time?
There seem to be quite a few people still running
I'm NOT trying to start a flame war here. I'm trying to find a
viable solution to a very frustrating, real problem.
It's clear that FreeBSD has absolutely no interest in maintaining
an extended maintainence release version of the O/S. The high
resource commitment required to keep up with the
On 28 March 2013 14:29, Michael Wayne freebs...@wayne47.com wrote:
I'm NOT trying to start a flame war here. I'm trying to find a
viable solution to a very frustrating, real problem.
It's clear that FreeBSD has absolutely no interest in maintaining
an extended maintainence release version of
On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 04:29:55PM -0500, Michael Wayne wrote:
I'm NOT trying to start a flame war here. I'm trying to find a
viable solution to a very frustrating, real problem.
It's clear that FreeBSD has absolutely no interest in maintaining
an extended maintainence release version of
I'm confused.
Every other minor release of FreeBSD is supported for 2 full years, with no
new features added, just security fixes (aka Extended Releases).
And every major release of FreeBSD is supported for at least 4, somtimes 5,
years.
Canonical just shortened their support for LTS to 3
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