Releasing 3.0.17?

[Arran Cudbard-Bell]

> On Mar 30, 2018, at 3:01 PM, Alan DeKok <aland at deployingradius.com> wrote:
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> On Mar 30, 2018, at 9:54 AM, Adam Bishop <Adam.Bishop at jisc.ac.uk> wrote:
>> What's the current state of v3.1.x? Aren't they missing a whole heap of fairly critical fixes?
> 
>  v3.1.x is dead, and has been removed from github.  It's missing tons of things.  Don't use it.
> 
>> The main reason I suggest it is that the next Ubuntu LTS is this year, and based on previous timings RHEL8 is almost certainly to be seen this year too or early next. This will drag out the life of the v3 branch considerably.
> 
>  TBH, we should then stick with v3.0.x.

We're getting better at automatically building our own packages too.  This makes what RHEL and Ubuntu ship less relevant.

If people have a compelling reason to use v4 then they can copy the few commands into a terminal it takes to setup the official package repository.

-Arran