Nathan Hartman wrote on Thu, Apr 28, 2022 at 15:25:55 -0400: > if we start releasing more frequent LTS .0 versions, we would end up > promising to support too many lines simultaneously. I hadn't > considered that because I was working from the assumption that we > aren't releasing new lines frequently enough for that to be a problem, > but we'd better document that in HACKING so the dev community doesn't > forget that in the future and create that situation. Maybe it'll be an > explanation about when to call a release LTS vs Regular. E.g., if > there exist two supported release lines then any further releases > should be Regular until the older LTS drops out.
While there, HACKING should tell the RM to record the "Is it LTS or regular?" decision into release-lines.yaml:lts_release_lines.
