[Nfd-dev] Jenkins Master Release Upgrade

[Junxiao Shi]

Hi Eric

If it’s 15.04, we are already past EOL.
Thus, I agree with upgrading to 15.10 and then to 16.04 upon its release.
I hate that Ubuntu severely reduced the support period of non-LTS versions to only 9 months.

Yours, Junxiao

> On Mar 30, 2016, at 11:09 PM, Eric Newberry <enewberry at email.arizona.edu> wrote:
> 
> Hi Junxiao,
> 
> I just checked and the current master runs 15.04. I believe the old one ran 14.04, however.
> 
> Eric
> 
> --
> Eric Newberry
> 
> Computer Science Undergraduate
> The University of Arizona
> Vice President, University of Arizona ACM Student Chapter
> 
> On 3/30/2016 11:05 PM, Junxiao Shi wrote:
>> Hi Eric
>> 
>> If I remember correctly, the master is running Ubuntu 14.04 which is supported until 2019. Thus, it’s unnecessary to perform an upgrade to 15.10 or 16.04.
>> 
>> When Ubuntu 18.04 comes out, we can install a new master and restore the backup.
>> By that time, I’m probably graduated, and you are probably the main developer :-)
>> 
>> Yours, Junxiao
>> 
>>> On Mar 30, 2016, at 10:57 PM, Eric Newberry <enewberry at email.arizona.edu> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Junxiao,
>>> 
>>> I think the downtime on Jenkins is a great time for a release upgrade to 15.10. If you think it's a good time, I can go ahead and do a release upgrade. When 16.04 comes out we can upgrade it to an LTS release and leave it there.
>>> 
>>> Eric
>>> 
>>> --
>>> Eric Newberry
>>> 
>>> Computer Science Undergraduate
>>> The University of Arizona
>>> Vice President, University of Arizona ACM Student Chapter
>>> 
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