[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: remove major in designation of normal releases

Kevin Traynor ktraynor at redhat.com
Thu Feb 13 21:51:23 CET 2020


On 05/08/2019 13:30, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> 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 <orika at mellanox.com>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
> ---
>  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.
> 

Acked-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor at redhat.com>

(Prompted-by: David Marchand <david.marchand at redhat.com> ;-))



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