[ewg] Re: OpenSM 3.1.11 for OFED 1.3.1

[Hal Rosenstock]

On Sun, 2008-05-18 at 03:00 +0300, Sasha Khapyorsky wrote:
> On 04:55 Thu 15 May     , Hal Rosenstock wrote:
> > 
> > I haven't seen any email yet to Vlad requesting it to be pulled into
> > OFED 1.3 so I assume that is pending.
> 
> I noticed that this was pulled without request.

Interesting; I missed that.

> > Also, the release notes would need some minor updating now (renumbering
> > and perhaps mention of additional bug fixes).
> > 
> > >  I think Hal was asking about OpenSM version bumping
> > >  and tarball release for 1.3.x.
> > 
> > If this is not done, then how is this identified as different from
> > 3.1.10 ?
> 
> 1) by OFED version,

OpenSM version used to be sufficient.

>  2) by git version suffix (but not sure it appears
> when OpenSM is compiled from SRPM).

Me neither.

> > We're back to which OFED did the OpenSM come from and I thought
> > the agreed direction was to get away from this as much as possible with
> > tarballs.
> 
> Correct, and this is how this will work with next major release. Unlike
> this OFED-1.3.1 is *bug fix* release, which should mean that only
> limited number of critical fixes should enter there.
> 
> We probably will generate new tarball at end of 1.3.x cycle (since there
> are couple of changes already), but I will try to limit number of such
> releases by only one - don't see a dig value to put version bump commit
> on every single change.

I wasn't proposing this for every single change but rather one
coordinated with 1.3.1.

-- Hal

> Sasha
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