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minus-square@siderealyear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish4•3 months agoDistributions may support specific kernels longer than their ‘official’ end-of-life. For example, Ubuntu 22.04 will use the 5.15 kernel until April of 2027 even though it’s technically end-of-life in October 2026.
minus-square@rollingflowerlink1•3 months agoI am confused that this Kernel is EOL when a nonstable Distro like Fedora still uses it.
Could you elaborate?
Distributions may support specific kernels longer than their ‘official’ end-of-life. For example, Ubuntu 22.04 will use the 5.15 kernel until April of 2027 even though it’s technically end-of-life in October 2026.
I am confused that this Kernel is EOL when a nonstable Distro like Fedora still uses it.