Abuout life cycle of old branch

[Andreas K. Huettel]

Am Donnerstag, 27. Juli 2023, 11:11:32 CEST schrieb abush wang via Libc-alpha:
> Hi,
> I have noticed that there are many old branch, like that
> git branch -a
> ...
>   remotes/origin/release/2.23/master
>   remotes/origin/release/2.24/master
>   remotes/origin/release/2.25/master
> ...
> 
> I was wandering that is there life cycle for old branch, such as they will
> be maintained for many years.
> 
> Thanks
> 

I think the best relevant information is here- how long distributions are
maintaining their branches usually also gives how long fixes are submitted
upstream.

https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/Release#Distribution_Branch_Mapping

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