[U-Boot] [ANN] U-Boot v2018.11 delayed a day

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Tue Nov 13 01:12:47 UTC 2018


On Tue, Nov 13, 2018 at 01:03:41AM +0100, Marek Vasut wrote:
> On 11/12/2018 11:25 PM, Tom Rini wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 12, 2018 at 11:13:29PM +0100, Marek Vasut wrote:
> >> On 11/12/2018 10:40 PM, Tom Rini wrote:
> >>> Hey all,
> >>>
> >>> Since Jagan promise a v2 SPI PR for some build fixes that we should have
> >>> in the release and I believe didn't get them out before the end of his
> >>> day, I'm letting everyone know now to expect the release tomorrow
> >>> instead, thanks!
> >>
> >> Will anyone have any chance to test those fixes to verify they didn't
> >> break anything ?
> > 
> > Since they're obvious enough by inspection, I'm not worried about it.
> 
> Which patches are those ?

The ones in question?

> >> I believe this is yet another manifestation of the problems of the 2
> >> month release cycle, which I think is too short and stressful.
> > 
> > And I believe that's a red herring.  All the same I am still considering
> > changes.
> 
> I'd really like to know how do other maintainers feel about this 2 month
> release cycle vs. for example 3 month like Linux does. I think the later
> is about right, 2 months is too short.

Yes, I've asked before and there's a few people in the same camp as you,
and there's a few people who like 2 months, and there's a large number
of no strong opinions.  That's why I'm still thinking about changing
things again.

-- 
Tom
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