On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 11:20:48AM -0600, Justin Forbes wrote:
On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 10:06 AM, Josh Boyer
<jwboyer(a)fedoraproject.org>
wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 03:55:47PM +0000, Peter Robinson wrote:
>
> > Does it make sense to consider just going straight to 4.4 then given
> > it'll be out early Jan?
>
> That's a good question. Let's assume 4.4 is released on Jan 10, which is
> a bit longer than normal because of the holidays. 4.4.1 would be out
> roughly around the beginning of Feb, as long as the normal schedule
> holds up. So we'd be on 4.2.y for all of Jan, but it will be EOL before
> then.
>
4.2 is supposedly EOL now with 4.2.8 being the last release.
Yes, but we realistically aren't going to do a build again before Jan
anyway unless there is a major CVE that pops up. If one does, we'd
backport it ourselves, or we'd leverage the fact that someone else has
picked up long term maintenance of 4.2.y.
josh