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

Marek Vasut marek.vasut at gmail.com
Tue Nov 13 02:12:49 UTC 2018


On 11/13/2018 02:12 AM, Tom Rini wrote:
> 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?

Yes, is there a list ?

>>>> 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.

Maybe we need a poll ?

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Best regards,
Marek Vasut


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