Re: [Modularity]: Service levels and EOL expectations?

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On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 10:21 AM, Matthew Miller
<mattdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 08, 2017 at 10:38:15AM -0400, Przemek Klosowski wrote:
>> >Yeah, that would get crazy fast. The 6 month granularity proposal
>> >should help*some*, and we should probably go into this carefully.
>>
>> Technically, the SL for the module could have the narrow meaning
>> referring to the module only, and the tools could follow the chain
>> of dependencies and display it as:
>>
>> Service Level: 6 months (effective SL: 3 months/EOL: 2017-11-08 due
>> to dependency on openSSL)
>
> Ouch. Yes, but I think that that should be a warning sent to the module
> maintainers (and collectively to devel list) rather than show to end
> users.
>

I think this data needs to be displayed to users. As a sysadmin, I
would absolutely want that information available to me similar to how
I am able to check/view security update information with 'dnf
updateinfo'.

-AdamM

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