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Fedora 5 Shutdown

Fedora 5 reaches end of life as of June 30th 2007.

Schedule

Date Event
June 26 Announce timeline for end of life tasks
No new branches for Fedora 5
Notify owners of "testing" updates to promote updates to final or remove updates
July 2 Process pending update requests
Disable update tools for Fedora 5
Announce Fedora 5 End of Life

Tasks

To accomplish this "end of lifeing" a few tasks need to be accomplished. Below is an non-ordered list of task, task owner, and status of task.

Task Owner Status
Send announcement regarding time-line of shutdown JesseKeating DONE
Notify owners of "testing" updates to promote updates to final or remove updates JesseKeating DONE
Disable FC-5 updates in Core update tool JesseKeating DONE
Lock dist-fc5-updates-candidate collection in internal build system JesseKeating DONE
Remove FC-5 as a valid branch target in external CVS tools WarrenTogami Not Started
Remove FC-5 as a push target in Extras scripts WarrenTogami Not Started
Search wiki for FC-5 references and correct them TomCallaway DONE
Turn off FC-5 plague targets DennisGilmore DONE
Process last update requests for Core JesseKeating DONE
Process last update requests for Extras WarrenTogami DONE
Send announcement that Fedora 5 is officially End of Lifed. JesseKeating DONE