09/10/2017 03:44, Yuanhan Liu: > On Fri, Oct 06, 2017 at 07:12:45PM +0200, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > > 06/10/2017 18:25, Luca Boccassi: > > > On Fri, 2017-10-06 at 16:05 +0000, Mcnamara, John wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > At the recent DPDK 2017 Userspace in Dublin it was agreed that we > > > > should have a DPDK 17.11 LTS with 2 year support that would run in > > > > parallel with the DPDK 16.11 LTS. > > > > > > > > However, if order for this to happen the community will have to > > > > provide a maintainer, either for 17.11 LTS or for 16.11 LTS (to allow > > > > Yuanhan to move from 16.11 LTS maintenance to 17.11 LTS maintenance). > > > > > > > > Ideally this person should come from one of the OSVs. Either way if > > > > we don't get a volunteer we won't have a 17.11 LTS. > > > > > > > > Volunteers please step forward. > > > > > > > > John > > > > > > Hello John, > > > > > > I was just about to write you :-) > > > > > > I am available to volunteer. I've just got permission from AT&T > > > management to dedicate some working hours every week to the project > > > (this is the reason why I didn't say anything on the spot - I needed to > > > ask first due to the time requirements). > > > > > > I am fine with either 16.11 or 17.11, whichever Yuanhan prefers. > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > Thanks a lot Luca, and welcome :) > > +1 :) > > > You will have to send me a public SSH key. > > And we may should have a short chat, about the scripts I used for managing > the stable/LTS releases. > > > Yuanhan, how do you prefer to split the workload? > > I'd prefer 17.11. > > Thanks.
You mean that you are interested in managing 17.11 LTS yourself? So Luca would become the new maintainer of 16.11 LTS? Handshake?
