On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 9:15 PM, Steve Langasek <steve.langa...@ubuntu.com>wrote:
> Hi Ali, Tim, > Hello Steve, and everyone :) > > As I won't be able to make the TB meeting today, I'm sending my questions > here. > > On Sat, Mar 08, 2014 at 10:06:49AM +0400, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 7:50 PM, Stéphane Graber <stgra...@ubuntu.com > >wrote: > > > I have sent the proposal but on different thread. I see Ubuntu Release > Team > > is involved here so I'm replying to make sure everyone will be informed. > > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGNOME/14.04/LTS-Proposal > > > The Ubuntu GNOME > > Team<https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGNOME/GettingInvolved/WhoWeAre>is > > proposing that the Ubuntu GNOME 14.04 release be supported for 2 years > > and 3 months as an LTS release. > > I am very concerned about this proposed support timeline. 2 years and 3 > months means that the support period would end the same month that 16.04.1 > is likely to be released. Given that our policy has been to not recommend > (or advertise in the UI) LTS upgrades until the first point release, this > effectively gives users zero margin between the dropping of security > support > for Ubuntu-GNOME 14.04, and the first upgrades to Ubuntu-GNOME 16.04. > > If that the case, then it is definitely a valid point and I'm very glad that Tim has agreed to extend the support to 3 years and I will put each and every effort into this as long as I can :) > I would not be comfortable endorsing an LTS status for a release that is > not > going to provide a reasonable overlap between the LTS support periods. I > think we should regard 3 years of support as the minimum for LTS status. > And the Wiki Page has been updated as well: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGNOME/14.04/LTS-Proposal > > Thanks, > -- > Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS > Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. > Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ > slanga...@ubuntu.com vor...@debian.org > Thanks a lot for your endless support and we're looking forward to be approved, hopefully and then share the great news with Ubuntu GNOME community - they will love this. Appreciate all the hard work everyone is doing! -- Remember: "All of us are smarter than any one of us." Best Regards, amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad> Areas of Involvement <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad/AreasOfInvolvement> My Projects <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad/Projects>
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