Call for confirmation of LTSness of flavours for bionic

flocculant flocculant at gmx.co.uk
Sat Apr 14 05:31:04 UTC 2018


On 13/04/18 22:24, Adam Conrad wrote:
> So, before we go baking in the support headers in the final release of
> bionic, we should double-check with all the flavour leads what their
> support commitment plans are for 18.04.  Currently, what we have live
> in production is:
>
> 5 Year LTS:
>    - Ubuntu Base / Cloud / Desktop / Server
> 3 Year LTS:
>    - Kubuntu
>    - Lubuntu
>    - Ubuntu Budgie
>    - Ubuntu MATE
>    - UbuntuKylin
>    - Xubuntu
> Not LTS:
>    - UbuntuStudio
>    - Lubuntu Next
>
> It is highly recommended that flavours that choose to be LTS remain
> with a 3 years cycle, as that gives you an overlap to get users to
> the next LTS without committing to, frankly, a much longer support
> length than you think five years is until you've done it. ;)
>
> If we could get people to sound off with an "I represent $flavour, and
> I confirm that we intend to support 18.04 for 3 years" (or, obviously,
> let us know instead if you don't intend to do so, so we can adjust),
> that would be lovely.
>
> ... Adam
>
Xubuntu Release Team ack for us doing LTS for Bionic

Cheers

Kev




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