[U-Boot] [ANN] U-Boot v2016.11 is released

[Jagan Teki]

On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 10:16 PM, Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com> wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> I've released v2016.11 and it's now live on git and FTP and ACD (along
> with PGP sig file).
>
> In many ways it feels good to say that the highlights of the last
> release once again apply.  We've had more DM conversion work, Kconfig
> conversion work and arch / SoC / platform updates.  We've also had some
> important filesystem fixes come in and equally as important, test cases
> added.  We also now support the new and default enabled ext4 64bit flag
> (thanks again Stefan!).
>
> And what I want to highlight here is going forward both relative ease
> of, and expectations on testing.  Last time I talked about test.py and
> how I'm using it more myself now.  This time, I want to talk about
> travis-ci support.  If you use github you can get a more-or-less world
> build and test.py for all of the QEMU targets we support today done in
> about 2 and a half hours, wall clock.  I don't expect people to do this
> for iterative development or "trivial" changes, but if you have a series
> that touches a lot of areas I think it's reasonable to expect that
> you'll test things out this way.  And I'll say now it's not 100%.  About
> once every 10 builds I'll have to go and re-start a sub-job because it
> will fail to fetch one of the PPAs we use for no apparent reason.  But
> to be clear, it's a few minutes worth of setup and then you push a
> change and you get build coverage and test coverage.  This is really
> awesome and I wish I had been paying more attention to this sooner.
>
> As always, I know I'm missing pointing out a few things that I should
> point out and would encourage folks to chime in if there's anything they
> would like to highlight.
>
> Thanks again everyone!

Unfortunately "Amarula Solutions" is not listed in Employers list [1]
for this I sent a domain-map mail to Wolfgang Denk during MW, any edit
for this?

[1] http://www.denx.de/wiki/U-Boot/UbootStat_2016_11

-- 
Jagan Teki
Free Software Engineer | www.openedev.com
U-Boot, Linux | Upstream Maintainer
Hyderabad, India.