On Thu, Nov 28, 2024 at 4:58 PM <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Numan Siddique <[email protected]> > > Some users may still be using unsupported releases or branches and > may require some bug fixes. It is highly recommended to upgrade to > the supported versions. But sometimes a fix maybe requested by the > users. Update the documentation to allow such requests if its feasible > to backport such fixes. > > Signed-off-by: Numan Siddique <[email protected]> > --- > Documentation/internals/release-process.rst | 6 +++++- > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/internals/release-process.rst > b/Documentation/internals/release-process.rst > index 9a1625c1a4..e1720ed9d1 100644 > --- a/Documentation/internals/release-process.rst > +++ b/Documentation/internals/release-process.rst > @@ -115,10 +115,14 @@ or security fixes. > > The branches for standard term support versions may receive bug fixes and > critical and security fixes after the OVN team has stopped creating > regular > -releases. This is strictly to facilitate easy backporting of fixes to LTS > +releases. This is to facilitate easy backporting of fixes to LTS > versions that are still receiving regular releases. Even though the > branch may > receive additional fixes, no releases will be made with these fixes. > > +Sometimes, a fix can be backported to these branches if requested by the > user > +or author of that fix. The request maybe rejected by the maintainers if > it is > +deemed risky or complex. > + > Release Numbering > ----------------- > > -- > 2.46.0 > > _______________________________________________ > dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-dev > > Looks good to me, thanks.
Reviewed-by: Ales Musil <[email protected]> _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-dev
