On 1 July 2014 10:50, Ben Laurie <b...@links.org> wrote:
> On 1 July 2014 06:52, Zoltan Arpadffy <z...@polarhome.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I see that Rich is doing a fantastic job by cleaning up the backlog...
>> I absolutely agree that very old releases cannot be supported, but what 
>> about the platforms?
>>
>> I thought until now, that as long there are developers who are willing to 
>> develop for a certain platform and there is some community interest in using 
>> that - the platform will be supported as odd might it be in the Windows and 
>> Linux dominated World.
>>
>> I just started to wonder, will soon come the time when my patches will be 
>> also refused with the "unsupported platform" comment?
>
> Our soon-to-be-released roadmap has this to say on "supported platform":
>
> * Currency, i.e. a platform is widely deployed and in current use
> * Vendor support
> * Available to the dev team, i.e. the dev team have access to a
> suitable environment in which to test builds and deal with tickets and
> issues
> * Dev team ownership, i.e. at least one person on the team is willing
> to take some responsibility for a platform


The roadmap has now been announced on the -users list:

http://marc.info/?l=openssl-users&m=140421380818174&w=2

It is available here:

https://www.openssl.org/about/roadmap.html

Matt
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