Yes, I’ve been thinking similar things and would agree with this. On the other hand, having a regular reliabke cadence of releases is a good thing too.
Gj On Mon, 11 Jan 2021 at 03:16, Laszlo Kishalmi <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear all, > > I'd like to express my thought about that our 13.0 meant to be next LTS > released in May or early June, does not make much sense. > > I have two main reasons: > > 1. Java 17 LTS will be released in September (around 13.1), so the > timing is less than ideal > > 2. We still do not know what do we want from an LTS release. > > I'd propose release a 12.4 instead, maybe a 12.5 in September > (supporting Java 17) and 13.0 in November, maybe LTS with stable Java 17 > support. > > Also thinking about dropping LTS as it is. If anyone would like to step > up and support a release longer than the next release, that would be Ok. > > And lastly, I'm feeling that having 4 releases in a year is a bit to > many... > > > -- > > Laszlo Kishalmi > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists > > > >
