[pgpool-hackers: 1030] Re: [MASSMAIL] Re: Support policy

[Gilberto Castillo]

> On 09/01/2015 02:32 AM, Tatsuo Ishii wrote:
>> Now that we are going to release 3.5 this fall, I would like to define
>> our official community support policy.
>>
>> My thought is, support will be back to five releases, which is same as
>> what we currently do (supported branches are: 3.4, 3.3, 3,2, 3.1 and
>> 3.0).
>>
>> That means when 3.5 is out, the support for 3.0 will be dropped.
>
> I think this can be a little too fluid. What if one release takes 3
> years to get out? Sure, it isn't currently likely but still. My
> recommendation is 3 years for standard support, 5 years for EOL support.
> After five years, we move on.
>
> Standard Support:
>
> Bug fixes relating to security or data loss
>
> EOL Support:
>
> Security fixes only
>
>
> Sincerely,

+1,

But we have the staff to carry both?

Saludos,
Gilberto Castillo
ETECSA, La Habana, Cuba