[U-Boot] release timing wrt linux

[Mike Frysinger]

On Thursday 02 April 2009 07:40:09 Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> In message Mike wrote:
> > can we shorten/elongate (doesnt matter to me) the next release process ? 
> > the original time frame was picked so as to not overlap with the linux
> > kernel, but the current merge window did exactly that :(.
>
> Yes, I'm aware of this, but at least it's not our fault. We've been
> releasing mostly on schedule, it was the Linux kernel releases that
> shifted and shifted...
>
> Shorten is IMHO not an option, but we can delay it.
>
> Please suggest where and when? Make this merge window longer  by  one
> week, and this testing phase longer by two weeks?

that sounds reasonable to me ... maybe leave the exact release time in May 
open so that if the kernel releases sooner, we can push out, or if it releases 
later, we can push up.
-mike
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