svn commit: r54555 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/freebsd-releng

[Glen Barber]

Author: gjb
Date: Wed Sep 30 15:50:24 2020
New Revision: 54555
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/54555

Log:
  Add a section noting what files to update on the website when
  a release reaches End-of-Life.
  
  Discussed with:	emaste
  Sponsored by:	Rubicon Communications, LLC (netgate.com)

Modified:
  head/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/freebsd-releng/article.xml

Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/freebsd-releng/article.xml
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--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/freebsd-releng/article.xml	Wed Sep 30 15:16:54 2020	(r54554)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/freebsd-releng/article.xml	Wed Sep 30 15:50:24 2020	(r54555)
@@ -495,4 +495,70 @@
     </sect2>
   </sect1>
 
+  <sect1 xml:id="releng-eol">
+    <title>Release End-of-Life</title>
+
+    <para>This section describes the website-related files to update
+      when a release reaches <acronym>EoL</acronym>
+      (End-of-Life).</para>
+
+    <sect2 xml:id="releng-eol-website">
+      <title>Website Updates for End-of-Life</title>
+
+      <para>When a release reaches End-of-Life, references to that
+	release should be removed and/or updated on the
+	website:</para>
+
+      <informaltable frame="none" pgwide="0">
+	<tgroup cols="2">
+	  <thead>
+	    <row>
+	      <entry>File</entry>
+	      <entry>What to Change</entry>
+	    </row>
+	  </thead>
+
+	  <tbody>
+	    <row>
+	      <entry><filename>head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/index.xsl</filename></entry>
+	      <entry>Remove <literal>&u.relXXX.announce;</literal>
+		and <literal>&u.relXXX.current;</literal>
+		references.</entry>
+	    </row>
+
+	    <row>
+	      <entry><filename>head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releases/index.xml</filename></entry>
+	      <entry>Move the &u.relXXX.*; macros from the
+		supported release list to the Legacy Releases
+		list.</entry>
+	    </row>
+
+	    <row>
+	      <entry><filename>head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/releng/index.xml</filename></entry>
+	      <entry>Update the appropriate releng branch to refelect
+		the branch is no longer supported.</entry>
+	    </row>
+
+	    <row>
+	      <entry><filename>head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/security/security.xml</filename></entry>
+	      <entry>Remove the branch from the supported branch
+		list.</entry>
+	    </row>
+
+	    <row>
+	      <entry><filename>head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/where.xml</filename></entry>
+	      <entry>Remove the URLs for the release.</entry>
+	    </row>
+
+	    <row>
+	      <entry><filename>head/share/xml/navibar.ent</filename></entry>
+	      <entry>Remove <literal>&u.relXXX.announce;</literal>
+		and <literal>&u.relXXX.current;</literal>
+		references.</entry>
+	    </row>
+	  </tbody>
+	</tgroup>
+      </informaltable>
+    </sect2>
+  </sect1>
 </article>