[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 00/10] rename blacklist/whitelist to block/allow

[Stephen Hemminger]

On Fri, 10 Jul 2020 17:06:11 +0200
David Marchand <david.marchand at redhat.com> wrote:

> About deprecating existing API/EAL flags in this release, this should
> go through the standard deprecation process.
> I would go with introducing new options + full compatibility + a
> deprecation notice in the 20.08 release.
> The actual deprecation/API flagging will go in 20.11.
> Removal will come later.

Like Make deprecation for 20.08 will leave the flags but add nag.
Want to make full removal in 20.11. Otherwise it will end up being 21.11
which is too far out.