Re: Debian Jessie images are removed
Moin
On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 12:24:13PM -0700, Noah Meyerhans wrote:
> IMO we should not be taking down published images except in cases where
> we need to for some compelling reason like legal obligations. Doing so
> risks confusion for our users, or worse, outright breakage, and that
> leads to lack of trust.
We remove the EOL stuff from our mirrors. Everything using it will
break anyway. So no, those images should not stay easily usable.
> We shouldn't be actively promoting EOL releases, and we should make it
> clear where we can (e.g. the wiki, the cloud service's marketplace, etc)
> what releases are EOL, but we shouldn't break our users.
They need at least go from anything easily searchable.
Bastian
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