[openstack-dev] [release] Support phase clarification

Tony Breeds tony at bakeyournoodle.com
Fri Feb 10 00:41:11 UTC 2017


On Thu, Feb 09, 2017 at 06:26:57PM -0600, Jay S Bryant wrote:
> 
> 
> On 2/9/2017 6:09 PM, Sean McGinnis wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 09, 2017 at 05:41:26PM +0000, Jeremy Stanley wrote:
> > > On 2017-02-09 11:24:46 -0600 (-0600), Sean McGinnis wrote:
> > > [...]
> > > > Thanks both. The original question still stands though. Are we rolling
> > > > over support phases at the 6 month boundary as stated, or is the intent
> > > > actually to be on the release boundaries?
> > > Note this was also discussed here a couple months ago:
> > > 
> > > http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2016-December/108978.html
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > Jeremy Stanley
> > > 
> > Thanks Jeremy. Something must be getting lost in translation with my question
> > though. :)
> > 
> > I am just going to assume that the support phases are in fact 6 months, so
> > Newton will still be a fully active stable branch for a little while longer
> > past the Ocata GA.
> > 
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> Ok, so we will continue to take Newton backports until April.

Yup I think 6 months makes sense.  I'll work up a change to the releases repo
to record the target date for switching between Phases and EOL dates.

There will be a little duplication of data but I think we can live with that.

Yours Tony.
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