Re: [poky] [PATCH] poky.conf: don't mark debian-11 as supported

Quentin Schulz <[email protected]> Thu, 18 Sep 2025 11:41:27 +0200
Newsgroups org.yoctoproject.lists.poky
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Ross,

On 9/11/25 9:55 PM, Ross Burton via lists.yoctoproject.org wrote:
> Debian 11 is now "oldoldstable" and under community LTS support until
> August 2026[1]. It is not covered by the Debian Security team and any
> fixes are best-effort only by the LTS community.
> 
> Debian 11 was released 2021-08-14, Debian 12 was released in 2023-06-10
> and is the current "oldstable" whilst Debian 12 is the current "stable"
> and was released in 2025-08-09.
> 
> We should shortly be testing on Debian 13. There's no real need to
> continue testing our next release on such an old release of Debian, so
> remove it from the tested distribution list.
> 
> [1] https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
> 

Fedora releases only are supported for one year, so what should we do 
with all currently supported Fedora releases? We don't even officially 
support fedora-42 according to this document and fedora-41 will be eol 
in about 2 months.

See https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/releases/eol/

Cheers,
Quentin