<Past |
Future> |
4 (aka 1.4) |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
5 (aka 1.5) |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
6 (aka 1.6) |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
7 (aka 1.7) |
Divest [5] |
Divest [5] |
Divest [5] |
Divest [5] |
Divest [5] |
Divest [5] |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
8 (aka 1.8) |
Approved w/Constraints [5] |
Approved w/Constraints [5] |
Approved w/Constraints [5] |
Approved w/Constraints [5] |
Approved w/Constraints [5] |
Approved w/Constraints [5] |
Approved w/Constraints [5] |
Approved w/Constraints [6] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 7, 8] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 7, 8] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 7, 8] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 7, 8] |
9 (aka 1.9) |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
10 (aka 1.10) |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
11 (aka 1.11) |
Approved w/Constraints [5] |
Approved w/Constraints [5] |
Approved w/Constraints [5] |
Approved w/Constraints [5] |
Approved w/Constraints [5] |
Approved w/Constraints [5] |
Approved w/Constraints [5] |
Approved w/Constraints [6] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 7, 8] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 7, 8] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 7, 8] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 7, 8] |
12 (aka 1.12) |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
13 (aka 1.13) |
Unapproved |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
14 (aka 1.14) |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
15 (aka 1.15) |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
Prohibited |
16 (non-LTS).x |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Approved w/Constraints [6] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 7, 8] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 7, 8] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 7, 8] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 7, 8] |
17 (LTS).x |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Approved w/Constraints [6] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 7, 8] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 7, 8] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 7, 8] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 7, 8] |
18 (non-LTS).x |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Approved w/Constraints [6] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 7, 8] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 7, 8] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 7, 8] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 7, 8] |
19 (non-LTS).x |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Unapproved |
Approved w/Constraints [6] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 7, 8] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 7, 8] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 7, 8] |
Approved w/Constraints [6, 7, 8] |
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