[dpdk-dev] code.dpdk.org bugfix releases

[Morten Brørup]

+ Stable maintainers: Luca Boccassi, Kevin Traynor.

> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Ali Alnubani
> Sent: Monday, 7 June 2021 14.49
> 
> Hi,
> 
> > From: Morten Brørup <mb at smartsharesystems.com>
> > Sent: Friday, June 4, 2021 12:14 PM
> >
> > > From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Thomas
> Monjalon
> > > Sent: Friday, 4 June 2021 10.48
> > >
> > > 04/06/2021 10:19, Morten Brørup:
> > > > > From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Thomas
> > > Monjalon
> > > > > > Now, I have another question: What does code.dpdk.org show
> for
> > > "dpdk"
> > > > > that it does not show for "dpdk-stable"?
> > > > >
> > > > > stable releases are only in dpdk-stable but everything is in
> dpdk-
> > > > > stable.
> > > >
> > > > If you meant "dpdk" (not "dpdk-stable") at the end of that
> sentence,
> > > then "dpdk" at code.dpdk.org should show many more tags, as I
> > > originally requested.
> > >
> > > No I meant dpdk-stable :)
> > > In DPDK we have base releases,
> > > in dpdk-stable we have the maintained base releases and the minor
> > > stable releases.
> > > At the end, we don't have all tags in a single repo.
> >
> > OK. Now I get it!
> >
> > Then code.dpdk.org probably works as intended. It was just me being
> > confused about it, because I'm used to a mono-repo world. "It's a
> feature,
> > not a bug."
> >
> > I guess it would be difficult to merge the data from the two repos
> into one
> > big code.dpdk.org source code browser. Which was your first response
> to my
> > original request, Thomas. Ali, what do you think?
> 
> I don't think it's too difficult to merge the tags of both repos under
> a single project in code.dpdk.org. Will need to verify though.
> Let me know if you think it's better to do so.
> 

As a frequent user of code.dpdk.org, I think it would be great.

Thomas, David, Luca and Kevin, do any of you oppose to code.dpdk.org showing both the "dpdk" and the "dpdk-stable" repos merged together as one project, if Ali can do it?

-Morten