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community:openvswitch [2015/06/22 09:54] Mark D. Gray [Open vSwitch Releases] |
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In general, we would like to have a consistent process for feature requests across OPNFV projects. Since the bar in terms of structure and information seems to be highest for OpenStack, we will align feature request documentation on the OpenStack blueprint process. The process is defined for [[:requirements_projects|requirements projects]]. | In general, we would like to have a consistent process for feature requests across OPNFV projects. Since the bar in terms of structure and information seems to be highest for OpenStack, we will align feature request documentation on the OpenStack blueprint process. The process is defined for [[:requirements_projects|requirements projects]]. | ||
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+ | However, in the case of Open vSwitch specifically, because there were a number of features which were eagerly requested by members, feature improvements for Open vSwitch are being tracked in the [[:ovs-nfv|ovs-nfv]] project. | ||
==== OPNFV related features ==== | ==== OPNFV related features ==== | ||
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* Some releases are designated as LTS releases. These are roughly every year but not deterministic. | * Some releases are designated as LTS releases. These are roughly every year but not deterministic. | ||
* Details of each release (including the upcoming release) can be found in [[https://github.com/openvswitch/ovs/blob/master/NEWS|NEWS]] | * Details of each release (including the upcoming release) can be found in [[https://github.com/openvswitch/ovs/blob/master/NEWS|NEWS]] | ||
- | * Releases are made when key changes have been submitted to ''%%master%%'' branch. Open vSwitch 2.4 has been delayed from previous [[http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/discuss/2014-December/015914.html|plans]] because of a [[http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/discuss/2015-April/017231.html|delay]] of the connection tracking feature in the Linux Kernel. As can be seen, planning and release of features is quite dynamic. | + | * Releases are made when key changes have been submitted to ''%%master%%'' branch. |
- | * Currently OVS 2.4 is trending towards release at the [[http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/discuss/2015-June/017886.html|end of August]]. | + | * OVS 2.4 has been released ([[http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/discuss/2015-August/018569.html]]) |
* Regular releases of Open vSwitch may happen in the [[http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/discuss/2014-December/015884.html|future]] | * Regular releases of Open vSwitch may happen in the [[http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/discuss/2014-December/015884.html|future]] | ||
==== Open vSwitch planning process ==== | ==== Open vSwitch planning process ==== |