* [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: update LTS section
@ 2019-02-07 15:06 Kevin Traynor
2019-02-07 15:22 ` Aaron Conole
2019-02-07 15:39 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Kevin Traynor
0 siblings, 2 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Kevin Traynor @ 2019-02-07 15:06 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: john.mcnamara, dev, bluca, yskoh; +Cc: aconole, Kevin Traynor
Update the LTS section to mention the branch, how LTS support ends
and update the currently maintained LTS branches.
Signed-off-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com>
---
doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst | 9 +++++++--
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst b/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst
index 2ac4f0a88..f1743aeb0 100644
--- a/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst
@@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ LTS Release
A stable release can be designated as an LTS release based on community
agreement and a commitment from a maintainer. The current policy is that each
-year's November release will be maintained as an LTS for 2 years.
+year's November (X.11) release will be maintained as an LTS for 2 years.
-The current DPDK LTS releases are 16.11 and 17.11.
+After the X.11 release, a LTS branch will be created for it at
+http://git.dpdk.org/dpdk-stable where bugfixes will be backported to.
It is anticipated that there will be at least 4 releases per year of the LTS
@@ -57,4 +58,8 @@ fixes. Releases should be coordinated with the validation engineers to ensure
that a tagged release has been tested.
+The current maintained LTS branches are 17.11 and 18.11.
+
+At the end of the 2 years, a final X.11.N release will be made and at that
+point the LTS branch will no longer be maintained with no further releases.
What changes should be backported
--
2.19.0
^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread
* Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: update LTS section
2019-02-07 15:06 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: update LTS section Kevin Traynor
@ 2019-02-07 15:22 ` Aaron Conole
2019-02-07 15:42 ` Kevin Traynor
2019-02-07 15:39 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Kevin Traynor
1 sibling, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread
From: Aaron Conole @ 2019-02-07 15:22 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Kevin Traynor; +Cc: john.mcnamara, dev, bluca, yskoh
Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com> writes:
> Update the LTS section to mention the branch, how LTS support ends
> and update the currently maintained LTS branches.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com>
> ---
Looks good. Just noticed that there's some grammar discrepancy (I see
mixing 'an LTS' and 'a LTS' - then again, acronyms always read funny
with articles).
Just a funny thing.
Acked-by: Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com>
> doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst | 9 +++++++--
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst b/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst
> index 2ac4f0a88..f1743aeb0 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst
> @@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ LTS Release
> A stable release can be designated as an LTS release based on community
> agreement and a commitment from a maintainer. The current policy is that each
> -year's November release will be maintained as an LTS for 2 years.
> +year's November (X.11) release will be maintained as an LTS for 2 years.
>
> -The current DPDK LTS releases are 16.11 and 17.11.
> +After the X.11 release, a LTS branch will be created for it at
> +http://git.dpdk.org/dpdk-stable where bugfixes will be backported to.
>
> It is anticipated that there will be at least 4 releases per year of the LTS
> @@ -57,4 +58,8 @@ fixes. Releases should be coordinated with the validation engineers to ensure
> that a tagged release has been tested.
>
> +The current maintained LTS branches are 17.11 and 18.11.
> +
> +At the end of the 2 years, a final X.11.N release will be made and at that
> +point the LTS branch will no longer be maintained with no further releases.
>
> What changes should be backported
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* Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: update LTS section
2019-02-07 15:22 ` Aaron Conole
@ 2019-02-07 15:42 ` Kevin Traynor
0 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Kevin Traynor @ 2019-02-07 15:42 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Aaron Conole; +Cc: john.mcnamara, dev, bluca, yskoh
On 02/07/2019 03:22 PM, Aaron Conole wrote:
> Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com> writes:
>
>> Update the LTS section to mention the branch, how LTS support ends
>> and update the currently maintained LTS branches.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com>
>> ---
> Looks good. Just noticed that there's some grammar discrepancy (I see
> mixing 'an LTS' and 'a LTS' - then again, acronyms always read funny
> with articles).
>
Thanks - I fixed it, as it would bug me every time I read it :-)
> Just a funny thing.
>
> Acked-by: Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com>
>
^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread
* [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] doc: update LTS section
2019-02-07 15:06 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: update LTS section Kevin Traynor
2019-02-07 15:22 ` Aaron Conole
@ 2019-02-07 15:39 ` Kevin Traynor
2019-04-05 13:44 ` Thomas Monjalon
1 sibling, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread
From: Kevin Traynor @ 2019-02-07 15:39 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: john.mcnamara, dev, bluca, yskoh; +Cc: aconole, Kevin Traynor
Update the LTS section to mention the branch, how LTS support ends
and update the currently maintained LTS branches.
Signed-off-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com>
---
v2: fixed typo
doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst | 9 +++++++--
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst b/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst
index 2ac4f0a88..48f5f37a8 100644
--- a/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst
@@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ LTS Release
A stable release can be designated as an LTS release based on community
agreement and a commitment from a maintainer. The current policy is that each
-year's November release will be maintained as an LTS for 2 years.
+year's November (X.11) release will be maintained as an LTS for 2 years.
-The current DPDK LTS releases are 16.11 and 17.11.
+After the X.11 release, an LTS branch will be created for it at
+http://git.dpdk.org/dpdk-stable where bugfixes will be backported to.
It is anticipated that there will be at least 4 releases per year of the LTS
@@ -57,4 +58,8 @@ fixes. Releases should be coordinated with the validation engineers to ensure
that a tagged release has been tested.
+The current maintained LTS branches are 17.11 and 18.11.
+
+At the end of the 2 years, a final X.11.N release will be made and at that
+point the LTS branch will no longer be maintained with no further releases.
What changes should be backported
--
2.19.0
^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread
* Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] doc: update LTS section
2019-02-07 15:39 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Kevin Traynor
@ 2019-04-05 13:44 ` Thomas Monjalon
2019-04-05 13:44 ` Thomas Monjalon
0 siblings, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread
From: Thomas Monjalon @ 2019-04-05 13:44 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Kevin Traynor; +Cc: dev, john.mcnamara, bluca, yskoh, aconole
07/02/2019 16:39, Kevin Traynor:
> Update the LTS section to mention the branch, how LTS support ends
> and update the currently maintained LTS branches.
The current branches were updated in another patch.
> Signed-off-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com>
> Acked-by: Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com>
> ---
[...]
> +At the end of the 2 years, a final X.11.N release will be made and at that
> +point the LTS branch will no longer be maintained with no further releases.
I think we could think about some extensions of the LTS period,
if there are some volunteers.
But for now, it is documenting the reality :)
Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Applied, thanks
^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread
* Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] doc: update LTS section
2019-04-05 13:44 ` Thomas Monjalon
@ 2019-04-05 13:44 ` Thomas Monjalon
0 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Thomas Monjalon @ 2019-04-05 13:44 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Kevin Traynor; +Cc: dev, john.mcnamara, bluca, yskoh, aconole
07/02/2019 16:39, Kevin Traynor:
> Update the LTS section to mention the branch, how LTS support ends
> and update the currently maintained LTS branches.
The current branches were updated in another patch.
> Signed-off-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com>
> Acked-by: Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com>
> ---
[...]
> +At the end of the 2 years, a final X.11.N release will be made and at that
> +point the LTS branch will no longer be maintained with no further releases.
I think we could think about some extensions of the LTS period,
if there are some volunteers.
But for now, it is documenting the reality :)
Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Applied, thanks
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