From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga14.intel.com (mga14.intel.com [192.55.52.115]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC20D2C6E for ; Mon, 23 Jan 2017 13:08:23 +0100 (CET) Received: from orsmga002.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.21]) by fmsmga103.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 23 Jan 2017 04:08:22 -0800 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.33,274,1477983600"; d="scan'208";a="34212681" Received: from yliu-dev.sh.intel.com ([10.239.67.162]) by orsmga002.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 23 Jan 2017 04:08:21 -0800 From: Yuanhan Liu To: web@dpdk.org Cc: Thomas Monjalon , Yuanhan Liu , John McNamara , Yu Liu Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2017 20:10:46 +0800 Message-Id: <1485173446-30737-1-git-send-email-yuanhan.liu@linux.intel.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.9.0 Subject: [dpdk-web] [PATCH] add stable and LTS release plan X-BeenThere: web@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK website maintenance List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2017 12:08:24 -0000 Cc: John McNamara Cc: Yu Liu Signed-off-by: Yuanhan Liu --- I made it in rush, meaning there are huge room for improvements about this short update :) Another thought from me is to link the detailed stable/LTS doc from John, when it's merged. --- dev/roadmap.html | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/dev/roadmap.html b/dev/roadmap.html index dfd5e41..3964422 100644 --- a/dev/roadmap.html +++ b/dev/roadmap.html @@ -91,6 +91,13 @@ integration deadline. Otherwise, they will be postponed to the next releases.

At the end of the merge window, the first release candidate is out.

The last period is 1 month long and is dedicated to bug fixing. +

Stable and LTS release

+

A new release will be made about every 3 months, shortly (about 3 + weeks) after an upstream release is made. For example, v16.11.1 will + be released shortly after v17.02 is released. +

For a stable release, normally, there is only one such release. + While for a LTS release, which has longer maintainance (2 years), + there are more releases (.2, .3, etc) following.

Scheduling

16.11

    -- 1.9.0