docs: platforms: Clarify stance on third-party LTS efforts

Signed-off-by: Andrea Bolognani <abologna@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Pavel Hrdina <phrdina@redhat.com>

diff --git a/docs/platforms.rst b/docs/platforms.rst
index 702d8d56d36c491ab874edf0d31955f5883849d1..4fcb458635883bb77e0dfed62ca0f20713302a0e 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/platforms.rst
+++ b/docs/platforms.rst
@@ -42,7 +42,8 @@ Linux, FreeBSD and macOS
 The project aims to support the most recent major version at all times. Support
 for the previous major version will be dropped 2 years after the new major
 version is released or when the vendor itself drops support, whichever comes
-first.
+first. In this context, third-party efforts to extend the lifetime of a distro
+are not considered, even when they are endorsed by the vendor (eg. Debian LTS).
 
 For the purposes of identifying supported software versions available on Linux,
 the project will look at CentOS, Debian, Fedora, openSUSE, RHEL, SLES and