3.40 LTS Release Planning

Tip

For more information about the LTS release process, see the dedicated page.

Warning

These dates are only indicative and not a commitment. They may change.

3.40.2 LTS

Date	Action
October 21 2026	Backport meetings begin
November 18 2026	Upstream branch freeze (Platform can begin compatibility testing)
November 25 2026	Upstream core release
December 2 2026	Upstream platform release