Fedora 21 release schedule, etc.

Ranjan Maitra maitra.mbox.ignored at inbox.com
Fri Aug 29 03:31:00 UTC 2014


On Thu, 28 Aug 2014 19:44:41 -0600 jd1008 <jd1008 at gmail.com> wrote:

> 
> On 08/28/2014 01:48 AM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:
> > Up to Fedora 21, releases have occurred at roughly 6 month 
> > intervals.   Fedora 21 is scheduled to be released about 11 months 
> > after Fedora 20.  Is the intention to schedule future releases at 
> > roughly 12 month intervals, or is the long interval for Fedora 21 only 
> > (or whatever)?  Will Fedora 20 be supported till Fedora 22 is 
> > released, or for about 13 months after it was released, i.e. about 
> > January 2015 (or whatever)?
> >
> > Sorry if this has already been discussed; I haven't been following the 
> > list carefully.
> >
> >
> >
> Seems that ever since fedora switched to every 6 months release schedule,
> the number of bugs has been higher.
> I think it is impossible to perform thorough testing and iron out all 
> the bugs
> of a new release every 6 months.
> Simply put, not enough dedicated and SAVVY testers of kernel subsystems
> and features being introduced every 6 months.

Fedora has always been on a 6 month-release schedule. Fedora 21 is the
first to buck this  trend.



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