Re: misc/50095: Can't find EOL information

[Brian Martin <bmartin%tenable.com@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR misc/50095; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Brian Martin <bmartin%tenable.com@localhost>
To: <gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost>, <misc-bug-people%netbsd.org@localhost>,
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Subject: Re: misc/50095: Can't find EOL information
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2015 14:47:59 -0600

 On 7/28/2015 12:30 AM, Martin Husemann wrote:
 
 > The following reply was made to PR misc/50095; it has been noted by GNATS.
 
 >   Short summary: two major release branches are actively supported; shortly
 >   after the (coming soon, hopefully) release of NetBSD 7.0 we will EOL
 >   all netbsd-5 branches.
 >
 >   This is spelled out in all security advisories, for example:
 >
 >   http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2015-003.txt.asc
 >
 >   which says:
 >
 >   	Please note that NetBSD releases prior to 5.1 are no longer supported.
 >   	It is recommended that all users upgrade to a supported release.
 >
 >   Does this answer your questions? Let me know if you need more/other details.
 
 This does. All I will need to do is to dig up the major revision release 
 announcements, which may be on the site already (will look), or the 
 netbsd-announce list, etc. With those dates, the EOL dates become easy 
 to calculate.
 
 Thanks for your prompt response and help with this!
 
 Brian Martin