From c38db4d7e072e9a5002cb4897d9104e5eaa292ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tim Graham Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2014 20:26:18 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Designated Django 1.8 as the next LTS. --- docs/internals/release-process.txt | 6 +++++- docs/releases/1.8.txt | 5 +++++ 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/internals/release-process.txt b/docs/internals/release-process.txt index 6a878ef60b..e08434cda5 100644 --- a/docs/internals/release-process.txt +++ b/docs/internals/release-process.txt @@ -134,7 +134,11 @@ regardless of the pace of releases afterwards. The follow releases have been designated for long-term support: -* Django 1.4, supported until at least March 2015. +* Django 1.8, supported for at least 3 years after its release (scheduled for + April 2015). +* Django 1.4, supported for 6 months after the release of Django 1.8. As + Django 1.8 is scheduled to be released around April 2015, support for 1.4 + will end around October 2015. .. _release-process: diff --git a/docs/releases/1.8.txt b/docs/releases/1.8.txt index 5135151234..dc1ced8be6 100644 --- a/docs/releases/1.8.txt +++ b/docs/releases/1.8.txt @@ -10,6 +10,11 @@ incompatible changes`_ you'll want to be aware of when upgrading from Django features`_, and some features have reached the end of their deprecation process and `have been removed`_. +Django 1.8 has been designated as Django's second :ref:`"Long-Term Support" +(LTS) ` release. It will receive security updates for at least +three years after its release. Support for the previous LTS, Django 1.4, will +end 6 months from the release date of Django 1.8. + .. _`new features`: `What's new in Django 1.8`_ .. _`backwards incompatible changes`: `Backwards incompatible changes in 1.8`_ .. _`begun the deprecation process for some features`: `Features deprecated in 1.8`_