From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Monjalon Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc/guides: mention 17.11 LTS in contributing/stable Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2017 05:39:21 +0100 Message-ID: <1751016.pPJib3MW6i@xps> References: <20171031162855.5707-1-luca.boccassi@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Cc: dev@dpdk.org, "Mcnamara, John" , "luca.boccassi@gmail.com" To: Luca Boccassi Return-path: Received: from out4-smtp.messagingengine.com (out4-smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.28]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F1F9D1B25A for ; Sun, 12 Nov 2017 07:58:49 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" > > Signed-off-by: Luca Boccassi > > --- [...] > > A stable release can be designated as an LTS release based on community - > > agreement and a commitment from a maintainer. An LTS release will have a - > > maintenance duration of 2 years. > > +agreement and a commitment from a maintainer. The current policy is > > +that each year's November release will be maintained as an LTS for 2 > > years. > > Strictly speaking we didn't agree that at Userspace. We said that we would evaluate > a 18.11 release next year. However, I am okay with this statement since it probably > reflects what the reality will be. > > Acked-by: John McNamara Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon Applied, thanks