[Bug 1946137] [NEW] distro-info-data update needed for 14.04/16.04 ESM being extended to five years

Steve Beattie 1946137 at bugs.launchpad.net
Tue Oct 5 18:32:48 UTC 2021


Public bug reported:

It was recently announced the the 14.04 and 16.04 ESM releases would be
receive a total of five years ESM support status each, and the distro-
info-data for ubuntu should be updated to reflect that:

  $ dpkg -l distro-info-data | grep ^ii
  ii  distro-info-data 0.51         all          information about the distributions' releases (data files)
  $ grep -E '(Trusty|Xenial)' /usr/share/distro-info/ubuntu.csv
  14.04 LTS,Trusty Tahr,trusty,2013-10-17,2014-04-17,2019-04-25,2019-04-25,2022-04-25
  16.04 LTS,Xenial Xerus,xenial,2015-10-22,2016-04-21,2021-04-21,2021-04-21,2024-04-23

The last entries should be updated to 2024 and 2026 respectively, to match the information at 
https://ubuntu.com/security/esm

** Affects: distro-info-data (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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Title:
  distro-info-data update needed for 14.04/16.04 ESM being extended to
  five years

Status in distro-info-data package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  It was recently announced the the 14.04 and 16.04 ESM releases would
  be receive a total of five years ESM support status each, and the
  distro-info-data for ubuntu should be updated to reflect that:

    $ dpkg -l distro-info-data | grep ^ii
    ii  distro-info-data 0.51         all          information about the distributions' releases (data files)
    $ grep -E '(Trusty|Xenial)' /usr/share/distro-info/ubuntu.csv
    14.04 LTS,Trusty Tahr,trusty,2013-10-17,2014-04-17,2019-04-25,2019-04-25,2022-04-25
    16.04 LTS,Xenial Xerus,xenial,2015-10-22,2016-04-21,2021-04-21,2021-04-21,2024-04-23

  The last entries should be updated to 2024 and 2026 respectively, to match the information at 
  https://ubuntu.com/security/esm

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