On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 16:35, Michel Donais <donais at telupton.com> wrote: > A perhaps stupid question from a newby > > Why 4.9 is out in a so long time frame after 5.0? > > > 5.6 -- CentOS - 4/8/11 SL - (Soon) <-- > same time frame (1 of 3) > 5.5 -- CentOS - 5/14/10 SL - 5/19/10 > 5.4 -- CentOS - 10/21/9 SL - 11/4/9 > 5.3 -- CentOS - 3/31/9 SL - 3/19/9 > 5.2 -- CentOS - 6/24/8 SL - 6/26/8 > 5.1 -- CentOS - 12/2/7 SL - 1/16/8 > 5.0 -- CentOS - 4/12/7 SL - 5/4/7 > 4.9 -- CentOS - 3/2/11 SL - 5/6/11 <-- > It's a different branch. The 4.x branch had/has continued support even though the 5.x (and now 6.x) branches are released. -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com