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From: Jon Loeliger <jdl-CYoMK+44s/E@public.gmane.org>
To: Simon Glass <sjg-F7+t8E8rja9g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>
Cc: devicetree-discuss-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: RFC: New release for DTC?
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 08:55:17 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1TiREr-0004Mk-IP@jdl.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPnjgZ23ofzihzCMb-i6NMDFuMrYabfo2JGeSPKz+E3gzqDnLA-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>

> >> >
> >> > This has been a bit of a perrenial problem.  dtc development has been
> >> > sufficiently gradual that there haven't been many obvious points for
> >> > making new releases.  dtc developers (i.e. Jon and my, mostly) don't
> >> > feel much pain from the lack of releases, since the git snapshots
> >> > generally work well (thanks to limited scope and a good testsuite).
> >> >
> >> > I wonder if we should move to a model of just making a release every 3
> >> > or 6 months from whatever happens to be in the tree at the time
> >> > (barring obvious known breakage, of course).
> >>
> >> yes please.  even just a version that uses datestamps would be fine.
> >> -mike
> >
> > Fine by me.
> 
> So is this happening? I agree a regular release would be useful, and I
> think it has been about 18 months since the last release.

I'll apply a couple 3 outstanding patches (from Kim Phillips)
and get around to tagging a new release.  If you, or anyone else
have patches or functionality you want in this release, please
post those patches now.

jdl

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-12-11 14:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-23 18:15 RFC: New release for DTC? Yann E. MORIN
     [not found] ` <201208232015.39613.yann.morin.1998-GANU6spQydw@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-24  1:36   ` David Gibson
     [not found]     ` <20120824013625.GA8067-W9XWwYn+TF0XU02nzanrWNbf9cGiqdzd@public.gmane.org>
2012-11-17 17:50       ` Mike Frysinger
     [not found]         ` <201211171250.08597.vapier-aBrp7R+bbdUdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
2012-11-18  0:00           ` Grant Likely
2012-12-10 22:40             ` Simon Glass
     [not found]               ` <CAPnjgZ23ofzihzCMb-i6NMDFuMrYabfo2JGeSPKz+E3gzqDnLA-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2012-12-11 14:55                 ` Jon Loeliger [this message]
     [not found]                   ` <E1TiREr-0004Mk-IP-CYoMK+44s/E@public.gmane.org>
2012-12-11 18:59                     ` Simon Glass
2013-05-30 17:45   ` Stephen Warren
     [not found]     ` <51A79033.7080800-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org>
2013-06-15  0:17       ` Grant Likely

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