Announcing End of Life times for various Legacy supported releases.

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Jul 22, 2006 8:31 PM
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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=
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the End of Life of our various Legacy supported releases.

After much discussion on fedora-legacy-list and the #fedora-legacy IRC chan=
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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=
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bugs will be accepted after that mark.  All existing bugs will be resolved =
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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=
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schedules can and do slip from time to time)

Please direct any questions to the [e-mail:fedora-legacy-list@redhat.com] email list.
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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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