Correct... 2.7 is also a LTS version [1][2]. It was originally
planned to be the last 2.x release as well as the last 2.x LTS
version. See [2] for where 2.8 came from.
Not many of my packages use/require 2.8 though so my current plan is
to stick with 2.7. We can discuss 2.8 if it is needed though.
[1] http://symfony.com/roadmap?version=2.7#checker
[2] http://symfony.com/blog/transition-from-symfony-2-7-to-3-0-symfony-2-8-on-its-way
On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 8:38 AM, François Kooman <fkooman@tuxed.net> wrote:
> On 12/09/2015 06:17 AM, Neal Gompa wrote:
>> According to the Symfony website, version 2.8 is the LTS version[1], so
>> why 2.7?
>
> It seems 2.7 is also a LTS version.
>
> Symfony 2.7 is a long term support version with 3 years support that
> was published in May 2015.
>
> May 2018
> End of support for bug fixes
>
> Cheers,
> François