Re: [dpdk-dev] code.dpdk.org bugfix releases

["Morten Brørup" <mb@smartsharesystems.com>]

> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of David Marchand
> Sent: Friday, 4 June 2021 09.01
> 
> On Thu, Jun 3, 2021 at 9:18 PM Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
> wrote:
> >
> > 03/06/2021 20:15, Morten Brørup:
> > > > From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Thomas
> Monjalon
> > > > Sent: Thursday, 3 June 2021 18.11
> > > >
> > > > 03/06/2021 17:18, Morten Brørup:
> > > > > Hi all,
> > > > >
> > > > > Bugfix releases are missing on code.dpdk.org.
> > > > >
> > > > > E.g. version 17.11 is present, but version 17.11.10 is missing.
> > > > >
> > > > > Can whoever is the maintainer of code.dpdk.org please fix this.
> > > >
> > > > Ali is the admin of dpdk.org.
> > > > I'm not sure your request is easy because stable releases
> > > > are in a separate repository dpdk-stable.git.
> > >
> > > Ali, it would be great if you can include them.
> > > Not having easy access to browse the source code of the LTS
> > > bugfix releases could be a barrier for DPDK users to upgrade
> > > to the latest LTS bugfix release.
> >
> > Actually it's already included (thanks Ali for reminding it to me):
> >         https://code.dpdk.org/dpdk-stable/v20.11/source
> >
> > There are 2 different repos and that's how it is exposed in this
> tool.
> > It may be a bit confusing.
> > Do you think it would be OK to rename dpdk-stable to dpdk in this
> tool?
> 
> If we do this, in the current state, we lose the non-stable branches.
> 
> 19.02 and 19.05 (at least) are not present in the dpdk-stable part.
> http://code.dpdk.org/dpdk-stable/v19.11.8/source

And even worse, 21.xx are also not present in the dpdk-stable part.

> 
> Not sure how to fix this, do we simply need to push release tags to
> dpdk-stable?