[yocto] Yocto life cycle statement

[akuster@mvista]

On 4/16/14, 1:21 PM, Stewart, David C wrote:

Thanks Stewart.

That is what I was looking for.

regards,
Armin
> I found the following comments at
> https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/FAQ#What_is_the_release_cycle_of_the_Yoc
> to_Project.3F
> (It does seem like we have been supplying maintenance releases for two
> releases back, not just one. So maybe this wiki needs to be updated)
>
>
>
> What is the release cycle of the Yocto Project?
>
> Each release of the Yocto Project is subject to its own release schedule
> according to the community-maintained Project Planning Guide
> <https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/Planning#Yocto>. It is generally
> expected that a new version of the Yocto Project will be released every
> six months.
>
> What is the overall support plan for the Yocto Project?
>
> Security patches and critical bug fixes are supplied one release back. No
> toolchain or kernel changes are allowed for these updates. Support for
> longer periods of time can be supplied by commercial OSVs.
>
>
>
> On 4/16/14, 12:43 PM, "Jeff Osier-Mixon" <jefro at jefro.net> wrote:
>
>> Hi Armin - let me do some research on this, just wanted to let you
>> know that I had seen it. I'm not sure we have a formal statement
>> published.
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 11:49 AM, akuster at mvista <akuster at mvista.com>
>> wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> Can someone point to a 'life cycle statement' for Yocto versions, one
>>> that
>>> discusses limited bug fixing peroid and ultimate EOL of a version. I am
>>> having trouble find it.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Armin
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>>
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