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* [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] doc: note validation commitment required for stables
@ 2019-03-22 11:44 Kevin Traynor
  2019-03-22 13:30 ` Luca Boccassi
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  0 siblings, 3 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Kevin Traynor @ 2019-03-22 11:44 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: dev, john.mcnamara, marko.kovacevic
  Cc: stable, bluca, yskoh, ferruh.yigit, thomas, stephen, Kevin Traynor

If a stable branch for a specific DPDK release is to proceed,
along with needing a maintainer, there should also be commitment
from major contributors for validation of the releases.

Signed-off-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com>
---
 doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst b/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst
index 4214103b3..0130991e2 100644
--- a/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/contributing/stable.rst
@@ -27,5 +27,6 @@ Stable Releases
 
 Any major release of DPDK can be designated as a Stable Release if a
-maintainer volunteers to maintain it.
+maintainer volunteers to maintain it and there is a commitment from major
+contributors to validate it before releases.
 
 A Stable Release is used to backport fixes from an ``N`` release back to an
-- 
2.20.1


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2019-03-22 13:30 ` Luca Boccassi
2019-03-25 10:14 ` Kovacevic, Marko
2019-03-27 17:22 ` [dpdk-stable] [PATCH v2] doc: note validation and timeline " Kevin Traynor
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