On Fri, 2012-10-05 at 17:03 +0400, Andrey Konovalov wrote:
> On 10/05/2012 12:12 PM, Jon Medhurst (Tixy) wrote:
> > On Thu, 2012-10-04 at 23:02 +0400, Andrey Konovalov wrote:
> >>> don't we need some kind of notification system where you
> >>> announce a plan to rebuild linux-linaro and give us a version of llct to
> >>> base our LT branches off?
> >>
> >> Yes, this makes sense.
> >> Would the following plan be OK:
> >> (<N> should normally be 0, but may be a small positive number)
> >> * till the end of this week please use llct-20121004.0 as the base for
> >> the linux-linaro (ll) topics
> >> * October  9: ll rebuild based on llct-20121005.<N>
> >> * October 16: ll rebuild based on llct-20121012.<N>
> >> * October 23: ll rebuild based on llct-20121019.<N>, ll code freeze (no
> >> massive ll topics updates after that; bugfixes only)
> >
> > Is this month following the normal release cycle? If so, isn't the
> > release day Oct 24th, and release candidates are built from the previous
> > Thurday's code, i.e. Oct 18th. I.e. the freeze for the release should be
> > Oct 16th not 23rd?
> 
> Oops.. Your are right. Why don't we have the Thursday, October 32 this year?
> 
> So the correct plan is the following:
>   * till the end of this week please use llct-20121004.0 as the base for
>   the linux-linaro (ll) topics
>   * October  9: ll rebuild based on llct-20121005.<N>
>   * October 16: ll rebuild based on llct-20121012.<N>, ll code freeze (no
>     massive ll topics updates after that; bugfixes only)
> 
> > Also, I assume we're not going to try to move to Linux 3.7 this month?
> 
> That's correct. We didn't have the kernel.org release based (vs -rc 
> based) ll release for quite a while. And the plan is to stick to v3.6 
> for 12.10 release unless someone needs to move to v3.7-rc* by all means 
> this cycle.
> After October 19 the llct tree will move to v3.7-rc*, but the ll tree 
> will be frozen till the 12.10 is out.

That all sounds reasonable to me.

-- 
Tixy


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