On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 3:42 AM Orzel, Michal via lists.yoctoproject.org <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > On 28/11/2023 04:11, Christopher Clark wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Nov 27, 2023 at 6:08 AM Michal Orzel <[email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > > Hi Bruce, > > > > On 27/11/2023 14:55, Bruce Ashfield wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Nov 27, 2023 at 5:38 AM Michal Orzel <[email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > >> > > >> Some follow-up patches after a recent Xen recipes update. > > >> > > >> Open question: > > >> Shouldn't we set 4.18 as a default version? > > > > > > Not yet (and definitely not for nanbield). Perhaps once it has been > > under > > > test for a few weeks. I did the updates to get them some extra soak > > time > > > and make them available in both the upcoming release (nanbield) and > > > master for those that want to use the latest, without making it a > > default > > > version jump so late in the cycle. > > Ok. > > > > > > Thanks, Bruce. > > > > > > > > > > > > As for the changes in master, the 4.18 version on the _git recipes is > > > intentional, as there's been no 4.19 tag that I can find and I don't > > bump > > > versions until I see that in the repo .. so for now, it is just the > > +git > > > and +stable that is the difference between the 4.18 and _git versions. > > You won't see any 4.19 tag until the next release. The version is > > advertised in > > the main Makefile [1] and this is what user can see in the system > > (e.g. in the boot log, xl info, xen_version hypercall). > > Bumping the XEN_REL of master recipes > > > > > > I think it could be helpful for the context of this thread to describe them > > as the "git recipes" rather than using the term "master recipe", because > > the latter unfortunately seems to convey that they are somehow superior to > > the other, versioned, Xen recipes, when in practice they are not -- they > > are deliberately not the default version of Xen that is built since, as you > > note, they are defined: > > > > > > to reflect the current development version > > > > > > of Xen. ie. The git recipes are present alongside the other recipes that > > provide the stable release version(s) of Xen. > > > > As Michal has noted above, putting 4.19 for XEN_REL into the git recipe > > does look right from a Xen source tree perspective for that SRCREV, even > > though there is not a 4.19 Xen release, but the proposed commit message > > should be updated to avoid the term "master recipe". > Sounds good to me. > > @Bruce, may I please ask you to take my patch modifying XEN_REL and do > s/master/git in title on commit? > If not, I will push a v2 of this patch.
Regardless of what I've done in the past, I'm still inclined to hold the line on the versioning until at least the first -rc is released. Bruce > > ~Michal > > > -- - Thou shalt not follow the NULL pointer, for chaos and madness await thee at its end - "Use the force Harry" - Gandalf, Star Trek II
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