doc: note validation commitment required for stables
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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(-)
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On Fri, 2019-03-22 at 11:44 +0000, Kevin Traynor wrote:
> 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
Acked-by: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
> Subject: [PATCH] doc: note validation commitment required for stables
>
> 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
> --
Acked-by: Marko Kovacevic <marko.kovacevic@intel.com>
@@ -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