[dpdk-dev] how can I get a git version of Latest Major release? (18.02.1)

Andrii bearrailgun at gmail.com
Wed Apr 25 19:23:04 CEST 2018


The problem here is that common dpdk user is not able to find a stable
repository
from a website.
That would be great if dpdk.com/download or dpdk.com/dev would contain
a direct link to http://dpdk.org/browse/ for example.


On Wed, Apr 25, 2018 at 5:47 PM, Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>
wrote:

> On 4/25/2018 3:02 PM, Andrii wrote:
> > Nice.
> >
> > Thanks Harry.
> >
> > Yep I got 18.02.1 from dpdk-stable
> >
> > Is that possible to have tags like  v18.02.1 in http://dpdk.org/git/dpdk
> > Because the only one I can get from it is v18.02
>
> It is not possible to create a tag in dpdk.org/git/dpdk for stable
> releases,
> because stable release is not snapshot of the dpdk repo.
>
> For stable tree some sub-set of the patches are cherry-picked from
> dpdk.org,
> also some patches are backported specially for stable releases. That is why
> stable versions managed in another repository.
>
> > That would be great also if dpdk.org would provide some link to
> dpdk-stable
> > Because now it points only to http://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk/refs/
> > which shows only 18.02 as the latest release
> > So common user is just not able to get 18.02.1 from git anyhow if he is
> > just
> > browsing dpdk.org
>
> Not able to understand problem here, you can get stable versions from
> stable
> tree repository.
>
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 25, 2018 at 4:47 PM, Van Haaren, Harry <
> > harry.van.haaren at intel.com> wrote:
> >
> >>> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Andrii
> >>> Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2018 2:45 PM
> >>> To: dev at dpdk.org
> >>> Subject: [dpdk-dev] how can I get a git version of Latest Major
> release?
> >>> (18.02.1)
> >>>
> >>> I could get only 18.02 tag, which is from February.
> >>> I want to see exactly which commits are in 18.02.1 and there is no
> such a
> >>> git tag
> >>> or github release etc.
> >>> Downloading 18.02.1 tarball without git history and comparing sources
> to
> >>> git tree seems quite stupid.
> >>> Also the question is why there is no such a branch or at least tag
> >>> which points to latest major? That seems strange.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks.
> >>
> >> Hi Andrii,
> >>
> >>
> >> All of the DPDK repos are available here:
> >> http://dpdk.org/browse
> >>
> >> Please see the stable repo for various table releases:
> >> http://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk-stable/
> >>
> >> You'll find tags, branches and more at the above location, eg:
> >> http://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk-stable/log/?h=v18.02.1
> >>
> >>
> >> Hope that helps, -Harry
> >>
>
>


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