I think GP is intending to have it work as follows: If canonical would like to remove QT5 from LTS vN, they need to remove it in the first non-LTS release afte

I think GP is intending to have it work as follows: If canonical would like to remove QT5 from LTS vN, they need to remove it in the first non-LTS release after LTS v(N-1). That way there is a lot of time before it to adopt which increases the chances of it actually happening at vN.