Re: HEAD UP: Xen 4.13 unsupported, will be removed after 2023Q3

[Greg Troxel <gdt%lexort.com@localhost>]

Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost> writes:

> On Wed, Aug 23, 2023 at 08:57:39AM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
>> Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost> writes:
>> 
>> > Xen 4.13 is now unsupported upstream; so I will remove the related packages
>> > after pkgsrc-2023Q3 is cut
>> 
>> Is anybody actually using 4.13?  If so I am curious why.
>> 
>> 
>> My impression is that 4.15 is also EOL upstream.  Is anyone working on a
>
> No, 4.15 is supported until 2024-04-08:
> https://xenbits.xen.org/docs/unstable/support-matrix.html

Great to hear and I see someone fixed the DESCR.

>> newer version?  (That seems like the real issue, and how to deprecate
>> 4.13 is a distraction.)
>
> I plan to look at it. But the amount of work to get it building on NetBSD
> is usually important

That is less urgent if 4.15 is not EOL.  But April will be here before
you know it!

And yes, I get it that it's always a lot of work...