AOO "long-term support" ?

2012-08-26 Thread Fernando Cassia
Hi, I wonder if the ´new management´ at AOO ;) has any plans with regards to ´long term support´ for AOO?. I mean... it´d be nice if we knew in advance that AOO 3.4.x will be supported (bugfixes-stability and security issues if any) for the next ´x´ years. Or just how long each version is suppor

Re: AOO "long-term support" ?

2012-08-26 Thread Dave Fisher
This is an excellent question. I can only say that other projects at Apache do this - on example is Apache Tomcat. Tomcat currently supports three releases: - 5.5.x which is EOL December of this year. [1] - 6.0.x - 7.0.x Since Tomcat 5.5.x is a dependency of AOO 3.4.x we need to be aware of this

Re: AOO "long-term support" ?

2012-08-26 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 3:51 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > Hi, > > I wonder if the ´new management´ at AOO ;) has any plans with regards to > ´long term support´ for AOO?. > We've discussed this topic previously. You'll read more if you search the list archives for "LTS". IMHO the point of LTS i