Re: FreeBSD 13.0 Coming to An End... Already?

In reply to: Mark Tinka : "FreeBSD 13.0 Coming to An End... Already?"
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From: Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve_at_sohara.org>
Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2022 15:59:44 UTC

On Sat, 29 Jan 2022 12:30:08 +0200
Mark Tinka <mark@tinka.africa> wrote:

> Hi all.
> 
> I just ran a 'freebsd-update' today, and got this:
> 
>      WARNING: FreeBSD 13.0-RELEASE-p6 is approaching its End-of-Life date.
>      It is strongly recommended that you upgrade to a newer
>      release within the next 2 months.
> 
> Ummh, what am I missing?

	I think freebsd-update is using some kind of built in rules to
decide to emit thi message, probably based on some hoped for cadence, and
doesn't actually know the real end of life date.

-- 
Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>