----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dan Smith" <dms at danplanet.com> > To: "OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions)" <openstack-dev at lists.openstack.org>, > > > But 4.x was EOL over a year ago: > > > > http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=2039567 > > ...and was released in 2010. > > We're supporting a minimum version of libvirt from 2014, so I think that > dropping support for five-year-old EOL'd VMware is good. We don't test > it, which means it's probably broken. I also feel like this is a thing > we can do without a deprecation cycle, assuming there aren't a ton of > users still using unsupported commercial software out there. > > --Dan The proposed patch also drops support for 5.0, which as I understand it is not EOL'd? The documentation appears to indicate that some functionality will not work with < 5.1, but it's not explicitly clear what that it is. Thanks, Steve