Mythbuntu LTS plan

Stéphane Graber stgraber at ubuntu.com
Tue Jul 3 15:20:07 UTC 2012


On 07/03/2012 11:17 AM, Martin Pitt wrote:
> Mario Limonciello [2012-06-29 15:44 -0500]:
>> 1) Starting with 12.04, LTS only for Mythbuntu releases via ISO image.
>> 2) We'll participate in LTS point releases, specifically for the new HW
>> support coming at point releases.
>> 3) We'll still participate in transitions and try to keep up with major
>> bugs that are raised in the interim releases, prioritizing work on fixing
>> things in LTS when possible.
>> 4) We won't activate LTS->LTS upgrades until the first point release like
>> Ubuntu does.
>> 5) Users can still manually change upgrade options to interim releases and
>> if they hit upgrade bugs we'll fix before next LTS, hopefully sooner
>> depending upon priority.
>>
>> And then we'll review how things went after T.
> 
> This trades a stream of continuous maintenance against a rather large
> hump of catching up with development every two years. But the total
> amount of effort of the latter should still be smaller, so if that
> approach works for you I see no reason not to try it.
> 
> So +1 from me as well.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Martin

+1 here too.

Hoping this will work fine for you and we'll review after T.


-- 
Stéphane Graber
Ubuntu developer
http://www.ubuntu.com


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