On Thu, 26 Mar 2026, 07:22 Guillaume Lefranc via discuss, < [email protected]> wrote:
> Hello everyone, > > I am writing this to share a concern regarding the Debian MariaDB repos. > Nowadays if you install the latest Debian LTS (trixie/13), the only option > is 11.8, which was released less than 1 year ago! > I do understand that it takes time and space to maintain more than 3 > versions but honestly with the new release cycles being closer, we end up > in some ridiculous situation where a user running 11.4 cannot update their > operating system. 11.4 is only two years old, not everyone wants to upgrade > for several reasons. Since the mariadb LTS cycle is 5 years it would make > more sense if a version was packaged for the last Debian LTS which is 5 > years as well. I know we can still work around that by running it in Docker > but again, not everyone wants to. Thanks for listening to me. > What version does Trixie ship with in its own repositories? From what I recall the policy has always been to provide only builds of versions >= than the ones that the distro ships with, and this has been the case accross all supported distros, both rpm and deb based ones.
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