The repositories containing them are usually offered with lower
guarantees, so we don't consider them when it comes to figuring
out the minimum targeted version of our dependencies.
Signed-off-by: Andrea Bolognani <abologna@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>
We've already applied this policy on multiple occasions, but it's
good to have it written down so that there can be no confusion.
Signed-off-by: Andrea Bolognani <abologna@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Erik Skultety <eskultet@redhat.com>
We discuss Linux, FreeBSD and macOS separately, and we even go as
far as splitting Linux distros into short-lifetime and long-lifetime,
when ultimately the same two priciples apply everywhere: we don't
want to support a platform longer than its vendor does, and in cases
where the vendor support is extremely long we need to have a
time-based escape hatch.
Signed-off-by: Andrea Bolognani <abologna@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Pavel Hrdina <phrdina@redhat.com>