Announcing End of Life times for various Legacy supported releases.

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Jul 22, 2006 10:31 PM EDT
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With Fedora Core 6 Test 2 set to be released July 26th, it is time we announce the End of Life of our various Legacy supported releases. After much discussion on fedora-legacy-list and the fedora-legacy on the freenode network, we have decided to end of life the following releases when FC6 Test2 is released.

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With Fedora Core 6 Test 2 set to be released July 26th, it is time we annou= nce=20 the End of Life of our various Legacy supported releases.

After much discussion on fedora-legacy-list and the #fedora-legacy IRC chan= nel=20 on the freenode network, we have decided to end of life the following=20 releases when FC6 Test2 is released:

=46edora Core 1 =46edora Core 2

This will leave us with supporting just releases 3 and 4 of Fedora Core.

As to our Red Hat Linux releases (7.3 and 9) the following has been decided:

New issues (bugs) will be accepted until October 1st of this year. No new= =20 bugs will be accepted after that mark. All existing bugs will be resolved = to=20 the best of our ability by December 31st of this year. What hasn't been=20 completed by then will not be completed by the Fedora Legacy project. This= =20 will be the end of Fedora Legacy's support of the Red Hat Linux line of=20 distributions. We will continue focusing our efforts on the Fedora Core=20 line, and improving our integration with the Fedora project in whole.

Please watch for more announcements regarding our integration with the Fedo= ra=20 project, and for schedule information should it change (Fedora Core release= =20 schedules can and do slip from time to time)

Please direct any questions to the [e-mail:fedora-legacy-list@redhat.com] email list. =2D-=20 Jesse Keating RHCE (geek.j2solutions.net) =46edora Legacy Team (www.fedoralegacy.org) GPG Public Key (geek.j2solutions.net/jkeating.j2solutions.pub)

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