openSUSE Leap 15.0 Discontinued: Upgrade Recommended for Users

With the release of the last updates on Dec 3rd, 2019 the SUSE

sponsored maintenance of openSUSE Leap 15.0 has ended.

openSUSE Leap 15.0 is now officially discontinued and out of support

by SUSE.

The currently maintained stable release is openSUSE Leap 15.1, which

will be maintained until end of November 2020. See

Upgrading is easy. See the links below for instructions:

openSUSE Leap 15.0 was released end of May 2018, making it 18 months of

security and bugfix support.

It was the fourth hybrid distribution which used sources from SUSE Linux

Enterprise and from our community developers to bridge a gap between

matured packages and newer packages found in openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Some statistics on the released patches (compared to Leap 42.3),

although 42.3 had 24 months of runtime. (Weighted is new*24/18-old)

Agenda: current number (42.3 number / total diff / weighted diff 18/24)

Total updates: 1662 (1734 / -72 / +482)

Updates imported from SUSE Linux Enterprise: 1119 (994 / +125 / +498)

Updates provided...