Re: [dpdk-dev] code.dpdk.org bugfix releases

[Ali Alnubani <alialnu@nvidia.com>]

Hi,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Morten Brørup <mb@smartsharesystems.com>
> Sent: Friday, June 4, 2021 12:14 PM
> To: NBU-Contact-Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>; Ali Alnubani
> <alialnu@nvidia.com>
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; david.marchand@redhat.com
> Subject: RE: [dpdk-dev] code.dpdk.org bugfix releases
> 
> > From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Monjalon
> > Sent: Friday, 4 June 2021 10.48
> >
> > 04/06/2021 10:19, Morten Brørup:
> > > > From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Thomas
> > Monjalon
> > > > > Now, I have another question: What does code.dpdk.org show for
> > "dpdk"
> > > > that it does not show for "dpdk-stable"?
> > > >
> > > > stable releases are only in dpdk-stable but everything is in dpdk-
> > > > stable.
> > >
> > > If you meant "dpdk" (not "dpdk-stable") at the end of that sentence,
> > then "dpdk" at code.dpdk.org should show many more tags, as I
> > originally requested.
> >
> > No I meant dpdk-stable :)
> > In DPDK we have base releases,
> > in dpdk-stable we have the maintained base releases and the minor
> > stable releases.
> > At the end, we don't have all tags in a single repo.
> 
> OK. Now I get it!
> 
> Then code.dpdk.org probably works as intended. It was just me being
> confused about it, because I'm used to a mono-repo world. "It's a feature,
> not a bug."
> 
> I guess it would be difficult to merge the data from the two repos into one
> big code.dpdk.org source code browser. Which was your first response to my
> original request, Thomas. Ali, what do you think?

I don't think it's too difficult to merge the tags of both repos under a single project in code.dpdk.org. Will need to verify though.
Let me know if you think it's better to do so.

Thanks,
Ali