<p dir="ltr">Good idea.</p>
<br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">El mié., 29 de jun. de 2016 11:29 AM, Martin Gräßlin <<a href="mailto:mgraesslin@kde.org">mgraesslin@kde.org</a>> escribió:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Am 2016-06-29 15:34, schrieb Philip Muskovac:<br>
>> * how long should a LTS be supported?<br>
> I would be happy with your proposal, but it would be nice if security<br>
> issues could be evaluated for the previous LTS as well. Doesn't need a<br>
> release, a note in the advisory would be sufficient.<br>
<br>
Just as a note: we hit one sever security issue in 5.x so far and that<br>
got backported to all releases (including 5.0). So yeah that certainly<br>
sounds doable and is also something I expect our security team to ask<br>
for.<br>
<br>
>><br>
>> Related to that:<br>
>> * what to do with frameworks?<br>
>> * Would you freeze the frameworks version or continue to backport<br>
>> newer<br>
>> framework versions to your distribution?<br>
>> * Would you want an LTS branch for frameworks as well?<br>
>> * What would you expect that to look like?<br>
> For frameworks I'm clueless, really. To be able to use a frameworks<br>
> release in Kubuntu as an "update" it would have to...<br>
> - not cause any regressions [Not in plasma, not in any other software<br>
> that uses it] (Hi behavior change when closing applications)<br>
> - not have any new or updated dependencies ("new" as in: we would need<br>
> to add/update a 3rd party package)<br>
> - not have any component or pieces of a component removed (counts as<br>
> "regression" [not frameworks, but hi kdepim for once removing unused<br>
> public libs in a "bugfix" update])<br>
> - not have any components added (ok, that could probably be handled if<br>
> really necessary)<br>
><br>
> That's why we and other distributions were asking for bugfix releases<br>
> for frameworks 2 years ago. Did something change in the meantime that<br>
> I missed?<br>
<br>
I'm not aware of any changes.<br>
<br>
>><br>
>> Looking forward to your input on this rather important topic.<br>
>><br>
>> Cheers<br>
>> Martin<br>
><br>
> Here you have it and thanks for the idea ;)<br>
<br>
Thanks for the feedback, very appreciated.<br>
<br>
Cheers<br>
Martin<br>
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