On 10/05/2015 11:08, Reindl Harald wrote: 

> Am 10.05.2015 um 03:02 schrieb Noel Butler: 
> 
>> Either way, using slackware on all my servers its trivial since the
>> distro keeps pretty much up to date by design -⁠ unlike RH/⁠debian and
>> their kiddy versions who bring out new releases with 2+yo libs and other
>> goodies, I'd just hesitate to drop them, wait and see whats capable in
>> their current enterprise releases when the time comes to make that
>> decision, since RH is most used enterprise release, I'm going to
>> contradict myself here -⁠ since it's always been my belief that upstreams
>> should never base their decisions on downstreams (like ASF does WRT
>> deprecating 2.2) but if RH for example's new release at the time doesn't
>> support 1.2, its pointless dropping 1.0/⁠1.1
> 
> Redhat already supports 1.2, not only thew new RHEL7, also up-to-date RHEL6, 
> only RHEL5 which is still supported is behind and that's just because that's 
> the whole purpose of a LTS distribution

Thats good to know, thanks you. 

Can any SUSE and debian users confirm the current supported stable
release supports 1.2? 

If so, then by objection is withdrawn Bill :) 
 

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