[openfabrics-ewg] [openib-general] OFED 1.2 release - to be reviewed in the meeting today

[Sasha Khapyorsky]

Hi Tziporet,

On 16:05 Mon 29 Jan     , Tziporet Koren wrote:
> 
> This is the proposal for OFED 1.2 branching and tagging:
> 
> *Sources developed in OFA:*
> 1. Each git owner will open a branch with the name ofed_1_2. This branch 
> should be opened on 31-Jan (based on code readiness we will review today).
> 2. Vlad will open a new /pub/ofed_1_2.
> 3. All ofed_1_2 branches will be cloned to this directory. (Note: 
> libibverbs and libmthca will be cloned from kernel.org for Roland's trees.)
> 4. Any change that should be included in the next OFED package will be 
> first check-in to the maintainer ofed_1_2 branch.
>    A mail should be sent to Vlad (and cc the list) to pull this change.

This looks pretty similar to ofed-1.1/SVN release procedure. What about
discussed idea of "per package release by maintainers"?

Sasha

> 5. A tag will be set before any package is build. Tag name convention: 
> ofed_1_2_<version> where version will be the suffix of OFED package 
> (e.g. 1.2-alpha1)
> 6. OFED package will be built based on this tag.
> 7. There will be a build script (as in OFED 1.1) to enable each owner to 
> build the package for testing.
> 
> *MPI packages:
> *1. MPI packages are provided as source RPMs
> 2. Each MPI owner will have an account on the OFA server and will open a 
> directory named ofed_1_2
> 3. The SRPM package will be placed in this directory, with version 
> indication in the filename (e.g.ompi-1.2.1-xxx)
> 4. There will be a file named latest.txt that will contain the package 
> that should be taken in the OFED package
> 
> Any other external packages that supplied as SRPs (e.g bonding) and not 
> source will use the same method as above.
> 
> Tziporet
> 
> 

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