Scott Kostyshak wrote: > Ah makes sense. Regarding for example Ubuntu LTS, how should we state > such a rule? If LyX has a major release on May 1st 2016 does that mean > we can depend on the latest versions in Ubuntu 16.04? That does not feel > correct. So then something like "6 months after an LTS release" ? > Meaning if we have a major release on May 1st 2016 then we could still > only depend on Ubuntu 14.04 but if the major release is November 1st > 2016 then we could depend on Ubuntu 16.04?
We should be able to reasonably run on the stable releases of major distros like debian/ubuntu lts, centos, opensuse. And be rather on the conservative side in doubts (personal opinion :). Stating more than that sounds like overkill. Pavel