On Tue, Oct 06, 2015 at 12:07:58PM +0100, Wei Liu wrote: > Hi all > > A majority of developers express interests in trying a shorter release > cycle -- to change from 9 months to 6 months [0]. There are, however, > repercussions on how we manage stable and possible LTS releases. > > I start this thread hoping it's clearer that downstream consumers like > distributions and individual packagers can voice their opinions. I've > CC'ed some people I can think of who might be interested in this topic. > Feel free to CC more people. > > We don't have LTS scheme at the moment. Let me start with current > scheme for stable releases. > > - Release from xen-unstable every 9 months. > - Maintain last 3 releases as stable releases. >
Important correction, according to http://wiki.xenproject.org/wiki/Xen_Project_Maintenance_Releases A stable release is supported fully for 18 months + 18 months security updates. This changes some numbers the following calculations. But I think the premises for following discussions are still the same. Wei. _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xen.org http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel