Xin Li bejelentette, hogy 2014. szeptember 30-án a FreeBSD 9.2 eléri életciklusa végét (End of Life – EoL). Ettől a naptól kezdve a FreeBSD Security Team azt nem támogatja.
A jelenleg támogatott FreeBSD ágak és azok tervezett EoL-jai a következőképpen alakulnak:
+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Branch | Release | Type | Release Date | Estimated EoL | +-----------+------------+--------+------------------+-----------------------+ |stable/8 |n/a |n/a |n/a |June 30, 2015 | +-----------+------------+--------+------------------+-----------------------+ |releng/8.4 |8.4-RELEASE |Extended|June 9, 2013 |June 30, 2015 | +-----------+------------+--------+------------------+-----------------------+ |stable/9 |n/a |n/a |n/a |last release + 2 years | +-----------+------------+--------+------------------+-----------------------+ |releng/9.1 |9.1-RELEASE |Extended|December 30, 2012 |December 31, 2014 | +-----------+------------+--------+------------------+-----------------------+ |releng/9.2 |9.2-RELEASE |Normal *|September 30, 2013|September 30, 2014 | +-----------+------------+--------+------------------+-----------------------+ |stable/10 |n/a |n/a |n/a |last release + 2 years | +-----------+------------+--------+------------------+-----------------------+ |releng/10.0|10.0-RELEASE|Normal |January 20, 2014 |January 31, 2015 | +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
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