From e50989b179ee620efb7dcebccda328725ca8e92f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mark J Price Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2022 11:49:00 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update errata.md --- docs/errata/errata.md | 26 +++++++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/errata/errata.md b/docs/errata/errata.md index a1e4407..71aeeaf 100644 --- a/docs/errata/errata.md +++ b/docs/errata/errata.md @@ -1,20 +1,24 @@ -# Errata +**Errata** If you find any mistakes, then please [raise an issue in this repository](https://github.com/markjprice/cs11dotnet7/issues) or email me at markjprice (at) gmail.com. -- [Errata](#errata) -- [Print Book](#print-book) - - [Page 165 - Running unit tests using Visual Studio Code](#page-165---running-unit-tests-using-visual-studio-code) -- [Bonus Content](#bonus-content) +- [Page n - Understanding the journey to one .NET and Understanding .NET support](#page-n---understanding-the-journey-to-one-net-and-understanding-net-support) +- [Page n - Running unit tests using Visual Studio Code](#page-n---running-unit-tests-using-visual-studio-code) -# Print Book +# Page n - Understanding the journey to one .NET and Understanding .NET support -## Page 165 - Running unit tests using Visual Studio Code +Even-numbered .NET releases like .NET 6 and .NET 8 have a support level named **Long Term Support (LTS)** with a duration of 3 years. Odd-numbered .NET releases like .NET 5 and .NET 7 had a support level named **Current** with a duration of 18 months. + +On June 6, 2022, the .NET team proposed to change the support level name to [**Short Term Support (STS)**](https://github.com/dotnet/announcements/issues/223) to complement the existing **Long Term Support (LTS)**. I updated the drafts of my book to reflect that change. + +On October 13, 2022, the .NET team changed the name again, to [**Standard Support**](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/announcing-dotnet-7-rc-2/#support), probably because Microsoft Marketing decided that "short term" sounded too negative. My editors and I scrambled to update the final drafts of my book to reflect that change. + +On October 28, 2022, the .NET team changed the name *again*, to [**Standard Term Support (STS)**](https://twitter.com/mairacw/status/1585789100879069185), but it was too late to update the PDFs that are sent to print. + +*Sigh.* Such are the perils of trying to be up-to-date on release day. + +# Page n - Running unit tests using Visual Studio Code > Thanks to [kwatsonkairosmgt](https://github.com/kwatsonkairosmgt) for raising this [issue on 27 October 2022](https://github.com/markjprice/cs10dotnet6/issues/106). In Step 1, the project name `CalculatorLibUnitTest` should be `CalculatorLibUnitTests`. - -# Bonus Content - -None so far. \ No newline at end of file