Will 5.4 be an "Extended Life" release?

Colin Percival cperciva at freebsd.org
Sun Apr 17 20:25:50 PDT 2005


Brett Glass wrote:
> At 07:42 PM 4/17/2005, Colin Percival wrote:
>>FreeBSD 4.11 will be supported until at least January 2007.
> 
> Any chance of a 4.12, incorporating some of the last bits
> that have been brought into 4-STABLE...

Unless someone wants to step forward with an offer to pay the
salaries of the release engineering team for a few months, I
think that a safe answer to this question is "no".

> especially the
> security fixes?

Eh?  If the important part is the security fixes, why not just
install 4.11 and then apply the security fixes?

Colin Percival


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