[geos-devel] PSC Vote: RFC 11 Geos Versioning and EOL Policy

[Martin Davis]

+1.

On Mon, Sep 12, 2022 at 11:34 AM Regina Obe <lr at pcorp.us> wrote:

> Here is my formal request to vote on:
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> https://libgeos.org/development/rfcs/rfc11/
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> To accompany that change we will
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> 1) Put a link on https://libgeos.org/usage/download/  to that policy.
> 2) Put in a Final Release Date column on the download page (maybe
> color-coded, though not sure how to color code in markdown so maybe we'll
> skip that)
> Red - past EOL
> Yellow - EOL eminent
> Not sure it's worth to color code newer
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> 3) For releases not reached EOL yet, set the expected EOL to 3-4 years from
> the .0 release.
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> Not sure what to do with 3.6 and 3.7, both are passed 4 years
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> 3.6.0 was released 2016-10-25 (more than 5 years ago) (Dan mentioned this
> is
> still in Ubuntu LTS 18, which will be eol'd in April 2023), do we wait or
> just EOL it now.
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> 3.7.0 was released 2018-09-10  -- about 4 years ago, so I would consider
> this on the potential chopping block given the above proposed policy.
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> Thanks,
> Regina
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