On Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 8:14 AM Scott Dowdle <dowdle at montanalinux.org> wrote: > Greetings, > > ----- Original Message ----- > > If "Stream" is the base for the next RHEL8.x where are the updates until > > 2029 coming from, when CentOS Stream 8 will be shutdown at 2024? > > If you look at this chart ( > https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/#RHEL8_Planning_Guide) > you'll see that in 2024, RHEL 8.10 should be released... and at that point > RHEL 8 would hit 5 years old and switch from "Full Suport" mode into > "Maintenance Support" mode which lasts for another 5 years. Once RHEL goes > into "Maintenance Mode", it doesn't need an upstream for new developments > because there won't be any. What will happen to stream? One would presume > that between now and 2024, RHEL 9 would be released... and a CentOS 9 > Stream would in operation. > > Yup, I can confirm that. We plan on releasing RHEL about every 3 years. With a 5 year cycle, that would mean about 2 years of overlap between CentOS Stream 8 and CentOS Stream 9. I'm expecting a CentOS Stream 9 soon as we've already started to bootstrap 9 in Fedora's ELN. -Mike > TYL, > -- > Scott Dowdle > 704 Church Street > Belgrade, MT 59714 > (406)388-0827 [home] > (406)994-3931 [work] > _______________________________________________ > CentOS-devel mailing list > CentOS-devel at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-devel > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-devel/attachments/20201209/1b5175ff/attachment-0005.html>