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> Where is this commitment written? In the public documentation describing CentOS's life cycle, CentOS 8 was described as being supported until May 31st, 2029.
by theevilsharpie 6y ago
> Where is this commitment written?
In the public documentation describing CentOS's life cycle, CentOS 8 was described as being supported until May 31st, 2029. Upon the announcement of CentOS's change of direction, this was changed to December 31st, 2021.
You can see the commit diff here: https://wiki.centos.org/About/Product?action=diff&rev1=123&rev2=122 https://wiki.centos.org/About/Product?action=diff&rev1=123&r...
- op00to 6y agoNot on redhat.com or done by a red hat employee? I see.
- theevilsharpie 6y agoThe CentOS project and all of its assets (including its web site) are owned and managed by Red Hat, and the person that made the commit changing the documented end-of-life date -- Rich Bowen -- is a Red Hat employee with an @redhat.com email address.
- op00to 6y agoThe person who changed the date to 2021 is @redhat.com. Who put the 2029 date on the wiki?