diff --git a/docs/docsite/rst/reference_appendices/release_and_maintenance.rst b/docs/docsite/rst/reference_appendices/release_and_maintenance.rst index a5039fc4329..cf523778b99 100644 --- a/docs/docsite/rst/reference_appendices/release_and_maintenance.rst +++ b/docs/docsite/rst/reference_appendices/release_and_maintenance.rst @@ -115,52 +115,181 @@ You can refer to the :ref:`core_porting_guides` for tips on updating your playbo You can install ``ansible-core`` with ``pip``. See :ref:`intro_installation_guide` for details. .. _release_schedule: +.. _support_life: + +``ansible-core`` support matrix +------------------------------- + +This table links to the changelogs for each major ``ansible-core`` release. These changelogs contain the dates and significant changes in each minor release. +Dates listed indicate the start date of the maintenance cycle. + +.. list-table:: + :header-rows: 1 + + * - Version + - Support + - End Of Life + - Controller Python + - Target Python / PowerShell + * - `2.15`_ + - | GA: 22 May 2023 + | Critical: 06 Nov 2023 + | Security: 20 May 2024 + - Nov 2024 + - | Python 3.9 - 3.11 + - | Python 2.7 + | Python 3.5 - 3.11 + | PowerShell 3 - 5.1 + * - `2.14`_ + - | GA: 07 Nov 2022 + | Critical: 22 May 2023 + | Security: 06 Nov 2023 + - 20 May 2024 + - | Python 3.9 - 3.11 + - | Python 2.7 + | Python 3.5 - 3.11 + | PowerShell 3 - 5.1 + * - `2.13`_ + - | GA: 23 May 2022 + | Critical: 07 Nov 2022 + | Security: 22 May 2023 + - 06 Nov 2023 + - | Python 3.8 - 3.10 + - | Python 2.7 + | Python 3.5 - 3.10 + | PowerShell 3 - 5.1 + * - `2.12`_ + - | GA: 08 Nov 2021 + | Critical: 23 May 2022 + | Security: 07 Nov 2022 + - 22 May 2023 + - | Python 3.8 - 3.10 + - | Python 2.6 + | Python 3.5 - 3.10 + | PowerShell 3 - 5.1 + * - `2.11`_ + - | GA: 26 Apr 2021 + | Critical: 08 Nov 2021 + | Security: 23 May 2022 + - | **EOL** + | 07 Nov 2022 + - | Python 2.7 + | Python 3.5 - 3.9 + - | Python 2.6 - 2.7 + | Python 3.5 - 3.9 + | PowerShell 3 - 5.1 + * - `2.10`_ + - | GA: 13 Aug 2020 + | Critical: 26 Apr 2021 + | Security: 08 Nov 2021 + - | **EOL** + | 23 May 2022 + - | Python 2.7 + | Python 3.5 - 3.9 + - | Python 2.6 - 2.7 + | Python 3.5 - 3.9 + | PowerShell 3 - 5.1 + * - `2.9`_ + - | GA: 31 Oct 2019 + | Critical: 13 Aug 2020 + | Security: 26 Apr 2021 + - | **EOL** + | 23 May 2022 + - | Python 2.7 + | Python 3.5 - 3.8 + - | Python 2.6 - 2.7 + | Python 3.5 - 3.8 + | PowerShell 3 - 5.1 +.. * - 2.16 +.. - 06 Nov 2023 +.. - 20 May 2024 +.. - Nov 2024 +.. - May 2025 +.. - | Python 3.10 - 3.12 +.. - | Python 3.6 - 3.12 +.. | PowerShell TBD +.. * - 2.17 +.. - 20 May 2024 +.. - Nov 2024 +.. - May 2025 +.. - Nov 2025 +.. - | Python 3.10 - 3.12 +.. - | Python 3.6 - 3.12 +.. | PowerShell TBD +.. * - 2.18 +.. - Nov 2024 +.. - May 2025 +.. - Nov 2025 +.. - May 2026 +.. - | Python 3.11 - 3.13 +.. - | Python 3.6 - 3.13 +.. | PowerShell TBD +.. * - 2.19 +.. - May 2025 +.. - Nov 2025 +.. - May 2026 +.. - Nov 2026 +.. - | Python 3.11 - 3.13 +.. - | Python 3.6 - 3.13 +.. | PowerShell TBD +.. * - 2.20 +.. - Nov 2025 +.. - May 2026 +.. - Nov 2026 +.. - May 2027 +.. - | Python 3.12 - 3.14 +.. - | Python 3.8 - 3.14 +.. | PowerShell TBD +.. * - 2.21 +.. - May 2026 +.. - Nov 2026 +.. - May 2027 +.. - Nov 2027 +.. - | Python 3.12 - 3.14 +.. - | Python 3.8 - 3.14 +.. | PowerShell TBD +.. * - 2.22 +.. - Nov 2026 +.. - May 2027 +.. - Nov 2027 +.. - May 2028 +.. - | Python 3.13 - 3.15 +.. - | Python 3.8 - 3.15 +.. | PowerShell TBD +.. * - 2.23 +.. - May 2027 +.. - Nov 2027 +.. - May 2028 +.. - Nov 2028 +.. - | Python 3.13 - 3.15 +.. - | Python 3.8 - 3.15 +.. | PowerShell TBD +.. * - 2.24 +.. - Nov 2027 +.. - May 2028 +.. - Nov 2028 +.. - May 2029 +.. - | Python 3.14 - 3.16 +.. - | Python 3.8 - 3.16 +.. | PowerShell TBD +.. * - 2.25 +.. - May 2028 +.. - Nov 2028 +.. - May 2029 +.. - Nov 2029 +.. - | Python 3.14 - 3.16 +.. - | Python 3.8 - 3.16 +.. | PowerShell TBD -``ansible-core`` changelogs ----------------------------- -This table links to the changelogs for each major ``ansible-core`` -release. These changelogs contain the dates and -significant changes in each minor release. - -================================= ==================================================== ====================== -``ansible-core``/``ansible-base`` Status Expected end of life - Release -================================= ==================================================== ====================== -devel In development (ansible-core 2.15 unreleased, trunk) TBD -`2.14 ansible-core Changelogs`_ Maintained (security **and** general bug fixes) May 2024 -`2.13 ansible-core Changelogs`_ Maintained (security **and** critical bug fixes) Nov 2023 -`2.12 ansible-core Changelogs`_ Maintained (security bug fixes only) May 2023 -`2.11 ansible-core Changelogs`_ Unmaintained (end of life) EOL -`2.10 ansible-base Changelogs`_ Unmaintained (end of life) EOL -`2.9 Changelogs`_ Unmaintained (end of life) EOL -`2.8 Changelogs`_ Unmaintained (end of life) EOL -`2.7 Changelogs`_ Unmaintained (end of life) EOL -`2.6 Changelogs`_ Unmaintained (end of life) EOL -`2.5 Changelogs`_ Unmaintained (end of life) EOL -<2.5 Unmaintained (end of life) EOL -================================= ==================================================== ====================== - -.. _2.14 ansible-core Changelogs: -.. _2.14: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.14/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.14.rst -.. _2.13 ansible-core Changelogs: -.. _2.13: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.13/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.13.rst -.. _2.12 ansible-core Changelogs: -.. _2.12: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.12/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.12.rst -.. _2.11 ansible-core Changelogs: -.. _2.11: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.11/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.11.rst -.. _2.10 ansible-base Changelogs: -.. _2.10: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.10/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.10.rst -.. _2.9 Changelogs: .. _2.9: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.9/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.9.rst -.. _2.8 Changelogs: -.. _2.8: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.8/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.8.rst -.. _2.7 Changelogs: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.7/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.7.rst -.. _2.6 Changelogs: -.. _2.6: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.6/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.6.rst -.. _2.5 Changelogs: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.5/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.5.rst -.. _support_life: -.. _methods: +.. _2.10: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.10/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.10.rst +.. _2.11: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.11/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.11.rst +.. _2.12: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.12/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.12.rst +.. _2.13: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.13/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.13.rst +.. _2.14: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.14/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.14.rst +.. _2.15: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.15/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.15.rst + Preparing for a new release ===========================