On Sun, Feb 22, 2026 at 2:49 PM Daniel Sahlberg <[email protected]> wrote:
> Den fre 20 feb. 2026 kl 13:06 skrev Evgeny Kotkov < > [email protected]>: > >> Daniel Sahlberg <[email protected]> writes: >> >> > I would have suggested to support the previous release for 6 month >> instead >> > of 3 (to make sure any distributions with a twice-per-year release >> policy >> > have a chance to pick up the new minor release) >> >> Agreed, let's use a 6-month support period instead of 3 for this part. >> >> With the positive feedback in this thread, I'll consider the new policy in >> place and will gradually move forward with it for the 1.15 release. >> > >> Thanks, >> Evgeny Kotkov > > > Thank you for driving this forward! > > I have tried to update the staging website in r1931988. See > https://subversion-staging.apache.org/roadmap.html#support-period > Looks good to me! Thanks for doing that. When reviewing the website, I saw that we differentiate between how many > votes are required for backports between LTS and regular releases, see > http://svn_staging/docs/community-guide/releasing.html#release-stabilization-how-many-votes > Corrected link: https://subversion-staging.apache.org/docs/community-guide/releasing.html#release-stabilization-how-many-votes I will assume we apply the LTS requirement for all new releases - ie 3 > votes required and update HACKING, unless someone chime in during the next > few days. > I'm OK with that. The text about regular releases can just be omitted here, since it doesn't apply to any supported release lines. Cheers, Nathan

