Re: Unclear EOL

From: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
To: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>, PostgreSQL WWW <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Unclear EOL
Date: 2018-09-05 21:57:49
Message-ID: fa831108-5184-3608-2183-5aa534564484@aklaver.com
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On 09/05/2018 02:37 PM, David Fetter wrote:
> Folks,
>
> The EOLs listed in the table aren't super specific looking forward.
>
> https://www.postgresql.org/support/versioning/
>
> Would it be OK to name the (planned) release date of the final minor
> release in that table?
>
> I'm asking because I've had some complaints from people who assume, I
> believe reasonably, that that table represents the actual EOL and not
> the current meaning of, "the date past which the date of the next
> point release is planned to come out."

I am not getting that. If you look at 10:

Version Current minor Supported First release date EOL date
10 10.5 Yes October 2017 October 2022

EOL of life is at the 5 years support stated. At that point no further
releases will be done on it.

>
> What say?
>
> Best,
> David.
>

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Adrian Klaver
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