❦ 11 octobre 2012 22:33 CEST, Benjamin Drung <bdr...@debian.org> :
>> > I can confirm the trend for a couple of organisations. The primary >> > reason that I identified was the retirement of security support for >> > Lenny and that Lenny packages are removed from many Debian mirrors which >> > made it difficult to use Lenny machines. IMHO, supporting an OS release >> > for only 3 years is not long enough. >> >> FWIW, it should be noted Ubuntu only supports most packages for 3 years >> as well. The subset of packages considered for "Server" support is >> supported for 5, but most people will suggest you follow the LTS upgrade >> path, which is very similar to Debian Stable's. > > Since Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, the LTS versions are supported for five years on > the desktop, too. > > [1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LTS This only applies to "main", right? -- Use variable names that mean something. - The Elements of Programming Style (Kernighan & Plauger)
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