PackageMaintainers/Policy/EOL out of date

[Kevin Fenzi]

On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 20:23:09 +0100
pertusus at free.fr (Patrice Dumas) wrote:

> Please, could somebody step up?
> 
> On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 12:23:43PM +0200, Patrice Dumas wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > The page 
> > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackageMaintainers/Policy/EOL
> > is out of date, pre-merge. I would like to update it, however I
> > cannot find an explanation of the current scheedule, there is only
> > something about the releases, 
> > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/Schedule
> > I can't find the description of the EOL. Unless I am wrong, F-N+2

F-N - 2 ? 

> > is EOL one month after the release of F-N, but I don't know exaclty
> > when events relevant for packagers happen, like when new branches
> > for packages aren't created anymore, or when the builds are stopped
> > for real happen.

New branches are no longer allowed for N-2 when N is released. 
New builds are no longer allowed at N release + 1 month. 

Exceptions can be made if warented, I guess by petitioning FESCo about
it. 

> > If you give me some information or link to a page explaining the
> > EOL schedule, I'll update.

If you could that would be great!

kevin
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