Re: Fedora Linux 32 End Of Life

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On Wednesday, 26 May 2021 at 00:23, Mohan Boddu wrote:
> On Tue, May 25, 2021 at 5:12 PM Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski
> <dominik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Tuesday, 25 May 2021 at 23:06, Mohan Boddu wrote:
> > > Hello all,
> > >
> > > As of the 25th of May 2021, Fedora Linux 32 has reached its end of
> > > life for updates and support. No further updates, including security
> > > updates, will be available for Fedora 32. All the updates that are
> > > currently in testing won't get pushed to stable.
> >
> > What about updates that were in "submitted to stable" state? Don't they
> > deserve the final push? I'm talking about this one in particular:
> > https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2021-5f3479aaf3
> > It waited to be pushed to stable for 17 hours only to be made obsolete
> > at the last step. It doesn't seem fair to me.
> 
> I understand the problem here, but we push updates once a day and
> today's push is already finished. The problem with running another
> push just before starting the EOL process is that update pushes take
> some time and we cannot start the EOL process until they are finished
> and the push might fail which delays the EOL process even further. EOL
> process takes some time and we cannot delay it to the next day and
> also even when going through the EOL process, updates can go to stable
> and we cannot simply keep pushing them.
> 
> Sorry for the trouble this has caused, but I am not sure if there is
> an easy way to fix this issue.

Announcing that "updates must be submitted to stable before May 24th
12:00 UTC[1] to be included in the last stable push" would suffice for me.
Sending such a reminder a week before the deadline and a second one 24h
before the deadline would be really great.

[1] I haven't checked what the actual cut-off time is.

Regards,
Dominik
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