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by Jonny Bradley-4 :: Rate this Message:

On 6 Mar 2012, at 18:00, Marc Laporte wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 5:14 AM, Jonny Bradley <jonny@...> wrote:
>> +1, but will we get the extra volunteer time to do this? Seems to me we already have more to do than we have people to do it, including myself (e.g. see QT voting on 6.7)
>
> This is the important question!
>
> You will notice that it would be security fixes only, so no extra work for QT.

Yes saw that, but there is some overlap :)

> 18 months of security fixes is perhaps 4-6 patches, and thus 4-6
> releases. If it's the same patch for Tiki14 than Tiki9LTS, then, it's
> not a lot of work. If the code has diverged enough that a different
> patch is needed, this is indeed additional work. But this is small
> potatoes compared to what the QT has been doing
> (tracking/voting/verifying/merging hundreds and hundreds of commits)

Indeed, shortening (somehow) the LTS but having XLTS sounds good (like t-shirt sizes!)

>> We should revisit those QT enhancement suggestions, at the next webinar perhaps?
>
> Good topic for Webinar indeed. I just added a few ideas:
> http://dev.tiki.org/tiki-pagehistory.php?page=Quality+Team+-+How+to+reduce+the+workload&history_offset=1&diff_style=sidediff&diff_style=sidediff&show_all_versions=y&compare=Compare&newver=0&oldver=67&paginate=on&history_pagesize=50
>
> Thanks!

Super, thanks too

jb

>
>
>> jb
>>
>> On 6 Mar 2012, at 06:57, Arild Berg wrote:
>>
>>> +1.
>>> Good when Tiki integrates with other enterprise systems at a customized
>>> level.
>>> Such installations are intended for a longer lifespan, and are pretty much
>>> "complete" when the customization is complete.
>>>
>>> Arild
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Marc Laporte [mailto:marc@...]
>>> Sent: 6. mars 2012 13:26
>>> To: Tikiwiki developers
>>> Subject: [Tiki-devel] An idea for an extended LTS period
>>>
>>> Hi!
>>>
>>> As Tiki9 is coming soon, I'd like to brainstorm on an idea...
>>> http://dev.tiki.org/Version+lifecycle#Extended_LTS_idea
>>>
>>> What do you think?
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>>
>>> --
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