Re: [Astlinux-users] [asterisk-dev] Asterisk 11 EOL Announcement

[Lonnie A. <li...@lo...>]

AstLinux users, don't worry, we will be building Asterisk 11 for some time to come.

Lonnie


On Oct 25, 2017, at 10:07 AM, Michael Keuter <li...@mk...> wrote:

> 
>> From: Matt Fredrickson <cr...@di...>
>> Subject: [asterisk-dev] Asterisk 11 EOL Announcement
>> Date: 25. Oktober 2017 16:44:55 MESZ
>> To: Asterisk Developers Mailing List <ast...@li...>
>> Antwort an: Asterisk Developers Mailing List <ast...@li...>
>> 
>> Dearly Beloved,
>> 
>> We have gathered here today to mourn the passing of a deeply regarded
>> branch of Asterisk - Asterisk 11.  As of today, it has officially
>> reached its end of life.  It was a good branch, having served 5 years
>> faithfully in the service of its users.  As far as history goes,
>> 11.0.0 was born on November 28th 2012.  It had 1458 commits in its 5
>> year life, and some will try to use it even after its useful end of
>> life.  Now, mostly due to the fact that it is no longer with us,
>> Asterisk 11 will become one of the “great” releases of Asterisk,
>> joining the ranks of all the other “great” branches such as 1.0, 1.2,
>> 1.4, 1.6, 1.8, and 10.  Please join with me now for a moment of
>> silence for it, as it passes to the great beyond.
>> 
>> In all seriousness, if you didn’t get the humor in the above message,
>> today is the day that Asterisk 11 officially goes end of life.  For
>> the last year, Asterisk 11 has been in security fix only mode, meaning
>> it stopped receive regular bug fixes a year ago, and has only received
>> security related fixes.  Today that all ends and not even security
>> fixes will going into that branch.  If you haven’t gotten off of it
>> yet, there is no better time than the present.
>> 
>> If you’re curious about the dates and times associated with life
>> cycles transitions on Asterisk branches, you can read more at
>> https://wiki.asterisk.org/wiki/display/AST/Asterisk+Versions
>> 
>> Last of all, thanks to all of you who contribute to the Asterisk
>> project, whether it be bug reports, bug fixes, new feature
>> development, or helping other users by answering questions on the
>> mailing lists, forums, and other venues.  At the end of the day, it’s
>> the quality of the user and development community that make Asterisk
>> such a great project.
>> 
>> Best wishes.
>> 
>> -- 
>> Matthew Fredrickson
>> Digium, Inc. | Engineering Manager
>> 445 Jan Davis Drive NW - Huntsville, AL 35806 - USA
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