Re: Unclear EOL

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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