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--></style></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>+1!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>-- <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Kind regards,<br><br>Melvin Hillsman<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:mrhillsman@gmail.com" target="_blank"><span style='color:#0563C1'>mrhillsman@gmail.com</span></a><br>mobile: +1 (832) 264-2646<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>irc: mrhillsman<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>From: </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Sean McGinnis <sean.mcginnis@gmail.com><br><b>Reply-To: </b><openstack-sigs@lists.openstack.org><br><b>Date: </b>Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at 8:33 AM<br><b>To: </b><openstack-sigs@lists.openstack.org><br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [Openstack-sigs] [lts] Longer release cycles<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><div><div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><p class=MsoNormal><br><br>Again, this won't solve the upgrade pressure/pain (skip-level upgrades<br>is your friend there), nor is it going to solve your LTS needs (won't<br>make branches live for 3+ years). It's just acknowledging that OpenStack<br>is maturing, development pace is less hectic, and our 6-months cycles<br>might (might) put unnecessary pressure and overhead on us for limited gains.<o:p></o:p></p></blockquote><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>+1!<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________ openstack-sigs mailing list openstack-sigs@lists.openstack.org http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-sigs <o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>