Ubuntu 16.04 has been in Extended Security Maintenance (ESM) support phase since May 2021. It requires Ubuntu Advantage or Ubuntu Pro subscription to get support.
I'm +1 on dropping a Ubuntu LTS version support when their maintenance updates support phase is over. - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS transitions to Extended Security Maintenance (ESM) https://ubuntu.com/blog/ubuntu-16-04-lts-transitions-to-extended-security-maintenance-esm - Long term support and interim releases https://ubuntu.com/about/release-cycle — Masaori On Fri, Jul 2, 2021 at 7:38 AM Bryan Call <bc...@apache.org> wrote: > I would like to open up discussion to drop support for Ubuntu 16.04 > support for master, 9.0.x, and 9.1.x on our CI. Ubuntu 16.04 is running > clang 5 and there have been C++ code compatibility issues in maintaining it > (e.g. array initialization). I would like to know if anyone is running > Ubuntu 16.04 with these releases/branches. > > Thank you, > > -Bryan > > >
