[Mageia-dev] Release cycles proposals, and discussion

David Sjölin david.sjolin at gmail.com
Mon Jun 13 13:46:32 CEST 2011


On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 1:01 PM, Thorsten van Lil <tvl83 at gmx.de> wrote:
> Am Sonntag, 12. Juni 2011, 22:46:33 schrieb Michael Scherer:
>> Proposal 1:
>> 6 months release cycle -> 12 months life cycle
>> ( Fedora, Ubuntu, Mandriva < 2010.1 && Mandriva != 2006.0 )
>>
>> Proposal 2:
>> 9 months release cycle -> 18 months life cycle
>> ( ~ opensuse and the one we used for Mageia 1 )
>>
>> Proposal 3:
>> 12 months release cycle -> 24 months life cycle
>> ( Mandriva > 2010.1 )

Hello!

I'm for proposal 2 as well. I usually use LTS of Ubuntu at work, and
at home just keep the distribution for a long time, so I would like
far between, but I know a lot of colleagues who always install the
latest so the middle ground of 9 months seems good to me.

Regards,

David


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