Sounds like some great saving of resources on our end. Xenial is stuck any way on Plasma 5.8 I believe, and Zesty has only so much time like you said. LTS should get the most love and outshine our last in every way!
Sent from Mailspring (https://link.getmailspring.com/link/local-826e06c3-cbbd@lemu7-pop/0?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fgetmailspring.com%3Fref%3Dclient&recipient=kubuntu-devel%40lists.ubuntu.com), the best free email app for work On Oct 12 2017, at 1:44 pm, Valorie Zimmerman <valorie.zimmer...@gmail.com> wrote: > Amen to all that. The upcoming LTS should be our best yet, and will > take a lot of attention, love, testing, polishing. Anything that > doesn't further that should be moved out of the way in my opinion. > > +1 > > On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 10:29 AM, Rik Mills <rikmi...@kubuntu.org> wrote: > > Once the b-series (18.04 development start we would have 4 active series > > building on KCI. Xenial, Zesty, Artful and 'b-series'. > > > > Since we already arguably generate too many builds at present, then I > > propose that we retire builds for both Xenial and Zesty. > > > > Rational for those: > > > > Xenial - There is little that we are likely to backport to Xenial any > > more with the help of KCI, and what individual packages we might can be > > test built on a case by case basis. We already have some breakages with > > Xenial builds due to difficult to backport dependencies, which is only > > going to get worse with time. It would be a better use of time and > > resources to concentrate on the upcoming next LTS. > > > > Zesty - Similar to Xenial, there is little now that we would with to > > backport for Zesty. We cannot/should not backport 18.04 versions in the > > backports ppa, as this would break Zesty -> Artful upgrades via the > > release upgrader when a user had the backports ppa packages installed. > > Zesty also only has 3 months worth of life once Artful is released, so > > it will be going away soon anyway. > > > > Thoughts/opinions please? > > > > Regards > > > > Rik Mills > > -- > kubuntu-devel mailing list > kubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-devel
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