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= | As of Mahara 1.5 and the adoption of the [[6MonthlyCycle|6 month release cycle]], Mahara is supported for the duration of 3 release cycles. | ||
= Definition of support = | |||
Being supported means: | |||
* The release team is committed to making available updates to the Mahara that are security related. | |||
* Occasionally some other serious bugfixes will be included, but these are not guaranteed. | |||
= Release Schedule = | |||
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= Extended support = | |||
We upload packaged versions of Mahara to Debian and Ubuntu, which can be installed via the repositories. | |||
This means that we provide security fixes for these packages beyond the "End of Support" dates until the version of Ubuntu or Debian's support ceases. |
Revision as of 19:08, 3 July 2012
As of Mahara 1.5 and the adoption of the 6 month release cycle, Mahara is supported for the duration of 3 release cycles.
Definition of support
Being supported means:
- The release team is committed to making available updates to the Mahara that are security related.
- Occasionally some other serious bugfixes will be included, but these are not guaranteed.
Release Schedule
Unsupported | Currently in support | Not yet released |
Current and Upcoming releases
Release number | Release date | End of Support |
1.5 | April 2012 | September 2013 |
1.6 | October 2012 | April 2014 |
Older releases
For Mahara 1.4 and earlier, support has been provided for 2 release cycles.
Release number | Release date | End of Support |
1.4 | June 2011 | October 2012 |
1.3 | Sept 2010 | April 2012 |
Extended support
We upload packaged versions of Mahara to Debian and Ubuntu, which can be installed via the repositories.
This means that we provide security fixes for these packages beyond the "End of Support" dates until the version of Ubuntu or Debian's support ceases.