Re: amd64 bit sarge support: How long will support last?

[Goswin von Brederlow <brederlo@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de>]

"Noah Dain" <noahdain@gmail.com> writes:

> Apparently etch is to be released by the end of this year (2006), or
> at least that is the current target.
>
> Problem for me is, I have to set up a server to host several
> virtualised environments.  I _was_ planning on using amd64 sarge as
> debian typically has a long release cycle, great support, etc.  For
> this machine though, the last thing I need is a greatly shortened
> lifetime.
>
> I'd rather not have to go to another distro for this, but I'd rather
> not have management taking a big bite out of my arse come the end of
> this year, or shortly thereafter.
>
> So, does anyone have any info on the plans for amd64 sarge support?

In short: As long as Debian supports sarge.

MfG
        Goswin