From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 12 12:31:26 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 77C8716A411 for ; Fri, 12 May 2006 12:31:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from cperciva@freebsd.org) Received: from pd4mo2so.prod.shaw.ca (shawidc-mo1.cg.shawcable.net [24.71.223.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D7AA43D45 for ; Fri, 12 May 2006 12:31:26 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from cperciva@freebsd.org) Received: from pd3mr4so.prod.shaw.ca (pd3mr4so-qfe3.prod.shaw.ca [10.0.141.180]) by l-daemon (Sun ONE Messaging Server 6.0 HotFix 1.01 (built Mar 15 2004)) with ESMTP id <0IZ5009N5K4DF8D0@l-daemon> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 12 May 2006 06:31:25 -0600 (MDT) Received: from pn2ml1so.prod.shaw.ca ([10.0.121.145]) by pd3mr4so.prod.shaw.ca (Sun ONE Messaging Server 6.0 HotFix 1.01 (built Mar 15 2004)) with ESMTP id <0IZ5002QGK4DEMK0@pd3mr4so.prod.shaw.ca> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 12 May 2006 06:31:25 -0600 (MDT) Received: from [127.0.0.1] ([24.82.18.31]) by l-daemon (Sun ONE Messaging Server 6.0 HotFix 1.01 (built Mar 15 2004)) with ESMTP id <0IZ5009FYK4CZVI0@l-daemon> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 12 May 2006 06:31:25 -0600 (MDT) Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 08:31:13 -0400 From: Colin Percival In-reply-to: To: Kenneth Bond Message-id: <44648011.8040203@freebsd.org> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.0.0 References: User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (X11/20060416) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Estimated EoL for 6.1-Release X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 12:31:26 -0000 Kenneth Bond wrote: > As per the security advisories page on the FreeBSD website, the 6.1 > release is to be supported by the security officer for a period of 24 > months, yet it is listed as a "Normal" release Oops. > indicating a 12 month > security support period. Is this correct? > > Branch Release Type Release Date Estimated EoL > RELENG_6_1 6.1-RELEASE Normal May 9, 2006 May 31, 2008 Once the web site rebuilds, it will be correctly listed as an Extended release. Colin Percival