27/02/2020 12:23, David Marchand: > On Thu, Feb 27, 2020 at 12:17 PM Bruce Richardson > <bruce.richard...@intel.com> wrote: > > > > On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 03:01:04PM +0100, David Marchand wrote: > > > On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 2:55 PM Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > 26/02/2020 14:38, David Marchand: > > > > > Start a new release cycle with empty release notes. > > > > > ABI must now be checked with v20.02 as a reference. > > > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: David Marchand <david.march...@redhat.com> > > > > > --- > > > > > .travis.yml | 4 + > > > > > ABI_VERSION | 2 +- > > > > > VERSION | 2 +- > > > > > doc/guides/rel_notes/index.rst | 1 + > > > > > doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_05.rst | 139 > > > > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > > > > 5 files changed, 146 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > > > > create mode 100644 doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_05.rst > > > > > > > > Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net> > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- a/.travis.yml > > > > > +++ b/.travis.yml > > > > > +env: > > > > > + global: > > > > > + - REF_GIT_TAG=v20.02 > > > > > > > > One question: why REF_GIT_TAG was not needed in Travis during 20.02? > > > > > > The .ci/linux-build.sh script has a default value for parameters. > > > http://git.dpdk.org/dpdk/tree/.ci/linux-build.sh#n71&h=v20.02 > > > > > > This could be removed, so that we only have explicit values in the > > > .travis.yml configuration. > > > No strong opinion keeping them. > > > > > Why do we need to update the git ref tag at all. Since these releases are > > all ABI compatible with each other, can we not leave the checks still to be > > against 19.11? > > Checking only with 19.11 (major abi) would not detected breakage > between minor versions. > Like the meter symbols that entered the 20.0.1 version.
We check that new ABI, introduced in a minor ABI version, is not broken.
