We still get bug reports from versions as far back as Plasma 5.18, but I haewn't seen anything older than that in a long time. So maybe let's only cull a version when it's older than the previous LTS version (not the current LTS version).

Nate



On 9/6/22 16:36, Jonathan Riddell wrote:
http://embra.edinburghlinux.co.uk/~jr/tmp/Screenshot_2022-09-06_at_23-26-42_Select_version_of_product__plasma-nm_.png <http://embra.edinburghlinux.co.uk/~jr/tmp/Screenshot_2022-09-06_at_23-26-42_Select_version_of_product__plasma-nm_.png>


On Tue, 6 Sept 2022 at 23:34, Nate Graham <n...@kde.org <mailto:n...@kde.org>> wrote:

    Bad link? That takes me to a paste that shows "asdf" and a link to a
    screenshot that I can't see.

    Nate


    On 9/6/22 16:27, Jonathan Riddell wrote:
     > Which of these versions do you think should be enabled?
     >
     > https://invent.kde.org/-/snippets/2333
    <https://invent.kde.org/-/snippets/2333>
     > <https://invent.kde.org/-/snippets/2333
    <https://invent.kde.org/-/snippets/2333>>
     >
     > Jonathan
     >
     >
     > On Tue, 6 Sept 2022 at 22:41, Nate Graham <n...@kde.org
    <mailto:n...@kde.org>
     > <mailto:n...@kde.org <mailto:n...@kde.org>>> wrote:
     >
     >     Greetings folks,
     >
     >     A while back we removed the versions on bugs.kde.org
    <http://bugs.kde.org>
     >     <http://bugs.kde.org <http://bugs.kde.org>> for older,
     >     unsupported versions of our products, in the hope that this would
     >     discourage users from filing bugs if they are using those
    versions.
     >
     >     Unfortunately this does not appear to have worked, and
    instead people
     >     file bugs with the version number field just set completely
    wrong, so
     >     now it's harder to tell when they've submitted a bug while
    using an old
     >     unsupported version.
     >
     >     I would recommend in the short term that we re-add the old
    versions to
     >     alleviate this issue.
     >
     >     In the medium term, I would like to extend the bugzilla bot
    to post a
     >     comment on bug reports filed against old unsupported versions
     >     recommending that the reporter instead ask their distro for
    support.
     >
     >
     >     Nate
     >

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