On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at 5:17 AM Gerald Pfeifer <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Thu 2021-03-11, ddemaio wrote: > > There were several comments on reddit that can be summarized as there is > > a lack of clear information on how long the lifecycle of Leap 15.x will > > be going forward. When the info on https://en.opensuse.org/Lifetime was > > originally written, there was some clarity on major versions lasting a > > minimum of 36 months. We know Leap 42 and 15 exceeded that lifecycle. It > > looks like we're at a point where we evolved and need to provide a bit > > more clarity for people based on the reddit comments > > Thanks for raising and addressing this, Doug and marketing team! > > > I propose we change the lifecycle page to include the following > > sentences and include the info in the marketing of Leap 15.3 and > > beyond (for the foreseeable future): > > > > Leap *Major Release* (15.x) extends maintenance and support until a > > successor. At present, a successor has not been declared; Leap 15's > > lifecycle fully aligns with SUSE Linux Enterprise. There is a projection > > as of March 2021 that Leap 15 will extend to Leap 15.5. Both major > > versions of Leap 42 and 15 were supported more than 36 months. > > > > Any thoughts, changes, removals or additions to the above sentences. > > How about putting in a (minimum) projected number for Leap 15.x? > > With Leap 15.0 in 2018 and Leap 15.4 planned for 2022 we're looking > at 4 years + 18 months = 5.5 years at a minimum for the 15.x series. > > That would be an even stronger message, wouldn't it?
My understanding is that we're going to have 15.5, so that makes it 7.5 years, no? -- 真実はいつも一つ！/ Always, there's only one truth!
