On 12/10/24 1:08 PM, Ales Musil wrote:
> 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
>>
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> Looks good to me, thanks.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Ales Musil <[email protected]>

Thanks, Numan and Ales!  Applied to main.

Regards,
Dumitru

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