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Hermes SMTP Server) with ESMTPA ID 938909a7f56cb6e3e854bb5642b47c64; Mon, 01 Dec 2025 06:28:49 +0000 (UTC) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-current List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 16.0 \(3826.700.81\)) Subject: Re: FreeBSD 15.0-RELEASE timeline [ See: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-announce/2024-July/000143.html ] From: Mark Millard In-Reply-To: <804482BA-B05F-4BEE-BB9E-E220FBB38346@yahoo.com> Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2025 22:28:38 -0800 Cc: Colin Percival , Lexi Winter Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <1C737426-3C74-4240-8A37-47552F6550E2@yahoo.com> References: <07C4BD2A-8AD7-4364-A6DF-D3AB1D3E296D@yahoo.com> <804482BA-B05F-4BEE-BB9E-E220FBB38346@yahoo.com> To: Dennis Clarke , FreeBSD Current X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3826.700.81) X-Spamd-Bar: --- X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-3.94 / 15.00]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.94)[-0.942]; DMARC_POLICY_ALLOW(-0.50)[yahoo.com,reject]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ptr:yahoo.com]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[yahoo.com:s=s2048]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[yahoo.com:+]; TO_DN_ALL(0.00)[]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; RCPT_COUNT_THREE(0.00)[4]; DWL_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[yahoo.com:dkim]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; FREEMAIL_FROM(0.00)[yahoo.com]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; FREEMAIL_ENVFROM(0.00)[yahoo.com]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_SOME(0.00)[]; MLMMJ_DEST(0.00)[freebsd-current@freebsd.org]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; ASN(0.00)[asn:36647, ipnet:98.137.64.0/20, country:US]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[]; RWL_MAILSPIKE_POSSIBLE(0.00)[98.137.64.204:from]; BLOCKLISTDE_FAIL(0.00)[98.137.64.204:server fail]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; APPLE_MAILER_COMMON(0.00)[]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[98.137.64.204:from] X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4dKYrr48ZCz3FB8 On Nov 30, 2025, at 22:20, Mark Millard wrote: > On Nov 30, 2025, at 22:05, Mark Millard wrote: >=20 >> Dennis Clarke wrote on >> Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2025 04:15:42 UTC : >>>=20 >>> Just looking at : >>>=20 >>> https://www.freebsd.org/releases/15.0R/schedule/ >>>=20 >>> Which says 15.0 EoL 30 September 2026 ? Maybe I do not understand = what >>> that means. To be actually released with some announcement in a few = days >>> and then dead in nine or ten months? >>>=20 >>> There is no such EoL entry on this page for 14.0-RELEASE : >>>=20 >>> https://www.freebsd.org/releases/14.0R/schedule/ >>>=20 >>> Just seems to be a very short life span for 15.0-RELEASE. >>=20 >> See the announcement from back in February: >>=20 >> = https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-announce/2015-February/001624.= html I found what I should have referenced: = https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-announce/2024-July/000143.html > https://www.freebsd.org/security/ >=20 > has apparently not been updated: its link is to something > from 2015. >=20 >=20 > So I'll reference: https://www.freebsd.org/releng/ >=20 > It reports: >=20 > Date Event > December 2025 FreeBSD 15.0 > March 2026 FreeBSD 14.4 > June 2026 FreeBSD 15.1 > September 2026 FreeBSD 14.5 > December 2026 FreeBSD 15.2 > March 2027 FreeBSD 14.6 > June 2027 FreeBSD 15.3 > December 2027 FreeBSD 16.0 =3D=3D=3D Mark Millard marklmi at yahoo.com