[elrepo] Will there be an update to 5.10.x?

[Trevor Hemsley]

Hi

4.19 had its EOL date changed in 2020, just before it was due to expire. 
I suspect that would explain the switch to 5.4.

Trevor

On 30/05/2022 17:59, Starburst Hosting SysOp's via elrepo wrote:
>
> Was just curious, since kernel-lt went from 4.19.x to 5.4.x before 
> that EOL.
>
>
> On 05/30/2022 12:32, Phil Perry wrote:
>> On 30/05/2022 17:03, Manuel Wolfshant wrote:
>>> On 5/30/22 18:22, Starburst Hosting SysOp's via elrepo wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Was wondering if there would be an update to the kernel-lt to 5.10.x?
>>>>
>>>> 5.10.x has an EOL of December 2026.
>>>>
>>> Yes, there will. I assume that the procedure outlined in 
>>> http://lists.elrepo.org/pipermail/elrepo/2013-August/001863.html 
>>> will be followed again.
>>>
>>>
>>> wolfy
>>>
>>
>> Yes, as Wolfy says, once the current kernel-lt (currently 5.4.x) 
>> reaches end of life (projected Dec 2025), we will need to go through 
>> a process of selecting a new best suitable candidate to replace it. 
>> However, I would venture that by Dec 2025, there will be better 
>> candidates than 5.10.x which would only offer an additional 1 year of 
>> support at that time.
>>
>> Anyway, the later half of 2025 will be the time to have that discussion.
>>
>> Phil
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