[Buildroot] [git commit] docs/manual: update 'releases' to reflect LTS changes
Thomas Petazzoni via buildroot <[email protected]>
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commit: https://gitlab.com/buildroot.org/buildroot/-/commit/70f762ea6e45f5433268c4cbe0879de85e17f908 branch: https://gitlab.com/buildroot.org/buildroot/-/tree/master With the release of 2025.02, LTS releases are now made every two years with a 3-year support. This reflect the table showed at https://lts.buildroot.org/#releases. Signed-off-by: Thomas Perale <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <[email protected]> --- docs/manual/release-engineering.adoc | 22 ++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/manual/release-engineering.adoc b/docs/manual/release-engineering.adoc index 0cf38183f9..cbd310d682 100644 --- a/docs/manual/release-engineering.adoc +++ b/docs/manual/release-engineering.adoc @@ -5,19 +5,21 @@ == Release Engineering === Releases -The Buildroot project makes quarterly releases with monthly bugfix -releases. The first release of each year is a long term support -release, LTS. +The Buildroot project makes quarterly stable releases with monthly bugfix +releases. Starting with 2025.02, the first release of every odd-numbered year +is a long-term support (LTS) release supported for three years. - - Quarterly releases: 2020.02, 2020.05, 2020.08, and 2020.11 - - Bugfix releases: 2020.02.1, 2020.02.2, ... - - LTS releases: 2020.02, 2021.02, ... + - LTS releases: 2025.02, 2027.02, 2029.02 ... + - Non-LTS releases: 2025.05, 2025.08, 2025.11, 2026.02, ... + - Bugfix releases: 2025.02.1, 2025.02.2, ... -Releases are supported until the first bugfix release of the next -release, e.g., 2020.05.x is EOL when 2020.08.1 is released. +LTS releases are supported for three years, with a one-year overlap with the +next LTS release, e.g., 2025.02.x is EOL when 2028.02 is released. -LTS releases are supported until the first bugfix release of the next -LTS, e.g., 2020.02.x is supported until 2021.02.1 is released. +Non-LTS releases are supported until the next release, e.g., 2025.05.x is EOL +when 2025.08 is released. + +See the table at https://lts.buildroot.org/#releases[lts.buildroot.org]. === Development _______________________________________________ buildroot mailing list [email protected] https://lists.buildroot.org/mailman/listinfo/buildroot