From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from dpdk.org (dpdk.org [92.243.14.124]) by inbox.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0DE95A00E6 for ; Mon, 5 Aug 2019 14:30:39 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [92.243.14.124] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4428A1BDE9; Mon, 5 Aug 2019 14:30:38 +0200 (CEST) Received: from out3-smtp.messagingengine.com (out3-smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.27]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4C7791BDE2 for ; Mon, 5 Aug 2019 14:30:36 +0200 (CEST) Received: from compute1.internal (compute1.nyi.internal [10.202.2.41]) by mailout.nyi.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF5CB21B42; Mon, 5 Aug 2019 08:30:35 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mailfrontend1 ([10.202.2.162]) by compute1.internal (MEProxy); Mon, 05 Aug 2019 08:30:35 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=monjalon.net; h= from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:mime-version :content-transfer-encoding; s=mesmtp; bh=1uGeuyCj8wDCyhKfRwPFG0z CckDEpkGYuHTsAWbGbVo=; b=LQXhLpVZYV6nGovCcXbCEqZ0txjJ+E+DSL95vtG esiOSsnmhFOldUvulSOSBXsvE4dTPm7eS2KLAFnIGR4+QBghIDcPXetgY2Aincbl A/5CYeG28rJaVCUgTHJ8R5VWVKvcMjtKl5CyLqHiW1oGJSMHh5fdeccWQA3Z/swj xVUA= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=cc:content-transfer-encoding:date:from :message-id:mime-version:subject:to:x-me-proxy:x-me-proxy :x-me-sender:x-me-sender:x-sasl-enc; s=fm3; bh=1uGeuyCj8wDCyhKfR wPFG0zCckDEpkGYuHTsAWbGbVo=; b=biE9Qr6imd4o+zNK/09WbY/P3H8bqBMVg 73MFCNcT9dvr+MAZTf0HAyPKJHUSIn5Q+WH17BcIegfwSKV9E64xxr84BznVoeDF uN2yd/Bm9u7ZPZBfOs7CNWeXN7SAI9iONv9Xnh0txXz8NYeHp2vAB7JyMh9d4WsU FoNKjP6NfQ7iiCdnLo+a+ckjT1wX7orsyEzyzL3OG1GwfvAnYtL6gVeOYA60nMAs Ad07oMkmoFxLYYJs54d9qNe78HquqiqJ5X56iPREqpkgYz7Pu+oxhFN5AdwDuv5F tbCRcrbrdBpHGzCxqZ4I5UeYU09WzICsWM87PgLJPOfcOSpo87TRw== X-ME-Sender: X-ME-Proxy-Cause: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgeduvddruddtjedghedvucetufdoteggodetrfdotf fvucfrrhhofhhilhgvmecuhfgrshhtofgrihhlpdfqfgfvpdfurfetoffkrfgpnffqhgen uceurghilhhouhhtmecufedttdenucesvcftvggtihhpihgvnhhtshculddquddttddmne cujfgurhephffvufffkffoggfgsedtkeertdertddtnecuhfhrohhmpefvhhhomhgrshcu ofhonhhjrghlohhnuceothhhohhmrghssehmohhnjhgrlhhonhdrnhgvtheqnecukfhppe ejjedrudefgedrvddtfedrudekgeenucfrrghrrghmpehmrghilhhfrhhomhepthhhohhm rghssehmohhnjhgrlhhonhdrnhgvthenucevlhhushhtvghrufhiiigvpedt X-ME-Proxy: Received: from xps.monjalon.net (184.203.134.77.rev.sfr.net [77.134.203.184]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 9A8D980062; Mon, 5 Aug 2019 08:30:34 -0400 (EDT) From: Thomas Monjalon To: John McNamara , Marko Kovacevic Cc: dev@dpdk.org, orika@mellanox.com Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2019 14:30:12 +0200 Message-Id: <20190805123012.26581-1-thomas@monjalon.net> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.21.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: remove major in designation of normal releases X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" The word "major" was used to differentiate with release candidates or stable maintenance releases. However the word "major" can be understood as "LTS", so it is less confusing to avoid this word. Reported-by: Ori Kam Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon --- doc/guides/contributing/documentation.rst | 2 +- doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guides/contributing/documentation.rst b/doc/guides/contributing/documentation.rst index 27e4b13be..550d8dec2 100644 --- a/doc/guides/contributing/documentation.rst +++ b/doc/guides/contributing/documentation.rst @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ added to by the developer. The Release Notes document which features have been added in the current and previous releases of DPDK and highlight any known issues. - The Releases Notes also contain notifications of features that will change ABI compatibility in the next major release. + The Releases Notes also contain notifications of features that will change ABI compatibility in the next release. Developers should include updates to the Release Notes with patch sets that relate to any of the following sections: diff --git a/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst b/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst index 6a5eee9bd..24b9e8b7d 100644 --- a/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst +++ b/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Release to indicate longer term support. Stable Releases --------------- -Any major release of DPDK can be designated as a Stable Release if a +Any release of DPDK can be designated as a Stable Release if a maintainer volunteers to maintain it and there is a commitment from major contributors to validate it before releases. If a release is to be designated as a Stable Release, it should be done by 1 month after the master release. -- 2.21.0