Breaking changes

Dennis Clarke dclarke at blastwave.org
Tue May 22 23:48:24 CEST 2018


On 05/22/2018 05:38 PM, Dan Kegel wrote:
> Lessee...
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_Privacy_Guard
> already give an end-of-life date for 2.0, but none for 1.4.
> And since Ubuntu 16.04 includes 1.4, there are likely
> to still be a few vocal 1.4 users out there.
> 
> How about announcing an end-of-life date for 1.4 that
> is in the future (say, by 3 to 6 months)?

Too fast. Think 12 months as a minimum. There is prod code
out there running for years and a timeline that allows proper
project schedule/costing/testing would be better.

Dennis



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