Diff for "EndOfLifeProcess"

EndOfLifeProcess

Differences between revisions 1 and 10 (spanning 9 versions)

To be carried out by: Ubuntu Release Manager

Goals:

Inform users of a supported Ubuntu release of its imminent end-of-life and corresponding termination of maintenance and support

30 days prior to end of life:

At end of life:

Set release to OBSOLETE in Launchpad
update http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/meta-release and set the release to "Supported: 0" (mvo)
update https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases for Canonical support
Deactivate any milestones for the release. Look at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/$releasename/+milestones
Archive the release on old-releases
Move any images from cdimage.ubuntu.com to old-images and notify IS team for archival
Remove it from the archive
Clear all packages from the partner repository for this release

EndOfLifeProcess (last edited 2022-04-11 14:51:17 by jbicha)

-  ⇤ ← Revision 1 as of 2007-09-14 11:09:36 → 
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  Editor: 82-69-40-219
  Comment: moved from Canonical wiki
+   ← Revision 10 as of 2010-06-02 08:41:37 → ⇥
  Size: 1034
  Editor: minbar
  Comment: per Gerry, no longer posting anything on the website about EOLs
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-To be carried out by: Tollef Fog Heen
+To be carried out by: Ubuntu Release Manager
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- * Post news item on website
 * Add news item to UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter
+ * Notify John Crawford to add news item to UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter
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- * Get somebody with access to the Canonical wiki to update https://wiki.canonical.com/Support/UbuntuLifeCycles for Canonical support
+ * update https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases for Canonical support
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- * At some point (? how long?) after the EndOfLifeAnnouncement:
  * Archive the release on [http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ old-releases]
  * Remove it from [http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ the archive]
+ * Archive the release on [[http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/|old-releases]]
 * Move any images from cdimage.ubuntu.com to old-images and notify IS team for archival
 * Remove it from [[http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/|the archive]]
 * Clear all packages from the partner repository for this release

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