Thank you!

Pine
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On Sat, Sep 29, 2018 at 7:20 PM Alex Monk <kren...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Arturo wasn't around at the time but I've done some digging and found some
> of the original discussion along with a public summary on the predecessor
> of this list:
> https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/labs-l/2015-February/003399.html
>
> On Sat, 29 Sep 2018 at 19:13, Pine W <wiki.p...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Arturo,
>>
>> Out of curiosity, why was Debian chosen as the sole flavor of Linux to
>> offer? I see the reference to that decision on the page that you linked,
>> but not an an explanation of that decision.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Pine
>> ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine )
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Sep 28, 2018 at 9:34 AM Arturo Borrero Gonzalez <
>> aborr...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi!
>>>
>>> We would like to share some information regarding Wikimedia Cloud
>>> Services plans for deprecating Ubuntu, specially Trusty.
>>>
>>> Ubuntu Trusty's end-of-life is April 2019 and the WMF decided to
>>> consolidate in a single operating system, which is Debian.
>>>
>>> In Cloud VPS, projects containing Ubuntu virtual machine instances have
>>> been contacted by means of a Phabricator task. Toolforge users aren't
>>> affected by this right now, because Toolforge itself is currently
>>> running Trusty. But we are already working on the next, Debian-based,
>>> Toolforge version.
>>>
>>> All this information, more details (and timelines), can be found  on
>>> this Wikitech page:
>>>
>>> https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/News/Trusty_deprecation
>>>
>>> Please, let us know any question or doubt you may have.
>>>
>>> Best regards.
>>>
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