How often will LTS releases be released?

Anthony Yarusso tonyyarusso at earthlink.net
Fri Jun 30 02:17:51 UTC 2006


Christofer C. Bell wrote:
> On 6/29/06, Anthony Yarusso <tonyyarusso at earthlink.net> wrote:
>>
>> There is not a set timetable for when each LTS release will come out.
>> They are determined by many aspects lining up together (kernels, Gnome
>> releases, etc.) in such a way as to justify a long-term release.
>
> A followup question that I've not been able to find an answer to (but
> is implied by the components documentation[1]) is what software,
> exactly, is covered by the LTS umbrella?  Since Main and Restricted
> are enabled by default out of the box, I am assuming that these
> repositories will receive the 3 years of support.  Are Universe and/or
> Multiverse for Dapper covered as well?
>
> I am assuming that Multiverse will not be covered, but I don't feel
> comfortable making an assumption when it comes to Universe.
>
> [1] http://www.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/components
>
I believe neither universe nor multiverse are supported.

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