An official GitHub mirror for LyX?

[Pavel Sanda]

On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 11:13:21AM -0500, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote:
> On 12/10/20 8:26 AM, Pavel Sanda wrote:
> > On Sun, Dec 06, 2020 at 11:41:53PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> > > > You did the upgrade to CentOS 6 a while back, didn't you? Obviously, we
> > > > can't be sure an upgrade to some newer version would go smoothly, but it
> > > > worked all right last time, yes?
> > > All I did was some upgrades of the CentOS6 system as it was from the start.
> > > Now the current is CentOS8. I do not know whether we have to go through
> > > CentOS7 first.
> > Word of warning here: AFAIK CentOS7 should be supported till 2024,
> > CentOS8 only till the end of 2021 (no I am not joking).
> 
> This page
> 
> https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/#Life_Cycle_Dates
> 
> says that maintenance support for CentOS 8 runs through 2029. It could be
> out of date. I saw the blog post about Stream.

Yes, Stream is a new announcement. The original CentOS founder already
announced creation of new 'Rocky' distribution which should continue
with what CentOS was originally doing. We'll need to wait few years
to see how well it goes...

Pavel