Update .NET tags EOL policy #6157
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| Once a tag is no longer maintained, it will be considered unsupported, and will no longer be updated. Unsupported tags will continue to exist in the container registry to prevent breaking any references to it. | ||
| When a .NET version or an OS version reaches End-of-Life (EOL), its tags will no longer be supported. | ||
| Unsupported tags and images will continue to exist in MAR, but they will no longer recieve updates for any reason. |
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Is it worth mentioned they will be annotated as EOL?
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At some point, yes. Should that be tracked by Add documentation for using lifecycle (EOL) annotations (#6014)?
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Sure, my next question is there value in completing the documentation before making this announcement given we will be calling attention to this?
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I do think it could be useful to have something to point to in the announcement. e.g. "To check if an image is EOL, <do xyz> ..."
Co-authored-by: Matt Thalman <[email protected]>
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This update to the tags lifecycle policy is meant to bring it more in line with .NET's official support policy: