From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-wr0-f180.google.com (mail-wr0-f180.google.com [209.85.128.180]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 363F41B7FF for ; Fri, 9 Feb 2018 14:05:53 +0100 (CET) Received: by mail-wr0-f180.google.com with SMTP id t94so8162221wrc.5 for ; Fri, 09 Feb 2018 05:05:53 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:date:in-reply-to :references:content-transfer-encoding:mime-version; bh=qF34QDBH15gd//kM/7wHqn/Wz99dHMbIiyPzc98H91Y=; b=YgYCETXUhTDd+HbSg+XmGAUzY/1Qp/hDHK0Km1sxqYc+3b0qJ2h/lySz383udWEZI8 qKVmgmE2VvjOAUCtvwsJINiHS8LCa0vMMJidr0nmN4KBEotSVZKaSYuOeWEZCOgdZ2Fq JbiSPe72HZBRFILFZ5DJIfEGrPLX/0s2F82OGbJpeq9CK2Jjtlu+TzLMdIuMbNg8nJln FRKMvCXHrgY/g7LGgJgM7iaTGGDzhipy68BOnxfveAxNuGP/JNfpDusXZR8pvX62pgdu RxrdJSQzdUWMxLFjVgGNI+5eIt9v0d5eul7Pum7GlOeJ4d1KrNZlxrDUzy09j9dHAdQS laQg== X-Gm-Message-State: APf1xPAmmjgtMra+/IbBq4P6hduzTygxnNalp2qYB+9VcrNYzrvaSsCP lFCcb62yp0fWFhs/cj76e1E= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AH8x226QIaGUYAK0Pof04+Ho7+kAc6fHr9jw1LizaW0jToPj5mSLYMSUppwxdBSmmVik4YNfRZJRcQ== X-Received: by 10.223.209.80 with SMTP id b16mr2494173wri.86.1518181552890; Fri, 09 Feb 2018 05:05:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost ([2a00:23c5:bef3:400:9531:588b:44ae:bec4]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id n2sm2538076wra.41.2018.02.09.05.05.51 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305 bits=256/256); Fri, 09 Feb 2018 05:05:52 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <1518181550.17920.9.camel@debian.org> From: Luca Boccassi To: Thomas Monjalon Cc: web@dpdk.org, yliu@fridaylinux.org Date: Fri, 09 Feb 2018 13:05:50 +0000 In-Reply-To: <1610947.Pusgb9ZLHA@xps> References: <20180208182142.6189-1-bluca@debian.org> <1518114299.15424.76.camel@debian.org> <1610947.Pusgb9ZLHA@xps> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Mailer: Evolution 3.22.6-1+deb9u1 Mime-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [dpdk-web] [RFC] Add LTS section on the roadmap page 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: Fri, 09 Feb 2018 13:05:53 -0000 On Thu, 2018-02-08 at 21:42 +0100, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > 08/02/2018 19:24, Luca Boccassi: > > On Thu, 2018-02-08 at 18:21 +0000, Luca Boccassi wrote: > > > Signed-off-by: Luca Boccassi > > > --- > > > =C2=A0dev/roadmap.html | 10 ++++++++++ > > > =C2=A01 file changed, 10 insertions(+) > > >=20 > > > diff --git a/dev/roadmap.html b/dev/roadmap.html > > > index a2fea2f..c818bde 100644 > > > --- a/dev/roadmap.html > > > +++ b/dev/roadmap.html > > > @@ -111,5 +111,15 @@ > > > =C2=A0
  • Integration deadline: September 28, 2018 > > > =C2=A0
  • Release: November 2, 2018 > > > =C2=A0 > > > +

    LTS releases

    > > > +

    LTS point releases follow mainline releases. > > > +

    After each -rc tag and after the final version, > > > relevant > > > bug fixes get > > > +=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0backported by the LT= S maintainers into the respective > > > branches. > > > +

    Developers can provide LTS-specific patches by > > > sending > > > them to stable@dpdk.org > > > +=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0only. > > > +

    After all the relevant bugfixes have been backported, > > > regression tests are ran, > > > +=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0and if clear, the LT= S is announced. > > > +

    Typically a new LTS version follows a mainline > > > release by > > > 1-2 weeks, depending > > > +=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0on the test results. > > > =C2=A0 > > > =C2=A0

    > >=20 > > Thomas, > >=20 > > Is this what you had in mind? Let me know if there are any changes > > you'd like. >=20 > You should talk about stable releases, LTS being some of them. >=20 > In current process, patches are applied in burst after -rc, right? > I think this burst mode is important to highlight. >=20 > Please, could you add a roadmap for each branch? > The roadmap could show EOL dates and the LTS ones. See v2 - I added the mention of the EOL dates, but release dates are not fixed in stone given they immediately follow the mainline releases. How would you like to see it worded? > > And also please test how it looks before applying :-) >=20 > You can test with "make". > On my machine I use "make PYTHON2=3Dpython2". Ah great, thanks for the tip. --=20 Kind regards, Luca Boccassi