Re: [PATCH 2/2] Update Xen version to 4.20-rc

[Oleksii Kurochko <oleksii.kurochko@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 1/9/25 4:44 PM, Jan Beulich wrote:

> On 09.01.2025 16:39, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> > --- a/README
> > +++ b/README
> > @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
> > -############################################################
> > -__  __                                _        _     _
> > -\ \/ /___ _ __        _   _ _ __  ___| |_ __ _| |__ | | ___
> > - \  // _ \ '_ \ _____| | | | '_ \/ __| __/ _` | '_ \| |/ _ \
> > - /  \  __/ | | |_____| |_| | | | \__ \ || (_| | |_) | |  __/
> > -/_/\_\___|_| |_|      \__,_|_| |_|___/\__\__,_|_.__/|_|\___|
> > -
> > -############################################################
> > +#####################################################
> > +__  __            _  _    ____   ___
> > +\ \/ /___ _ __   | || |  |___ \ / _ \       _ __ ___
> > + \  // _ \ '_ \  | || |_   __) | | | |_____| '__/ __|
> > + /  \  __/ | | | |__   _| / __/| |_| |_____| | | (__
> > +/_/\_\___|_| |_|    |_|(_)_____|\___/      |_|  \___|
> > +
> > +#####################################################
> >  
> >  https://www.xen.org/
> >  
> > --- a/SUPPORT.md
> > +++ b/SUPPORT.md
> > @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ for the definitions of the support status levels etc.
> >  
> >  # Release Support
> >  
> > -    Xen-Version: 4.20-unstable
> > +    Xen-Version: 4.20-rc
> >      Initial-Release: n/a
> >      Supported-Until: TBD
> >      Security-Support-Until: Unreleased - not yet security-supported
> > --- a/xen/Makefile
> > +++ b/xen/Makefile
> > @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ this-makefile := $(call lastword,$(MAKEFILE_LIST))
> >  # All other places this is stored (eg. compile.h) should be autogenerated.
> >  export XEN_VERSION       = 4
> >  export XEN_SUBVERSION    = 20
> > -export XEN_EXTRAVERSION ?= -unstable$(XEN_VENDORVERSION)
> > +export XEN_EXTRAVERSION ?= .0-rc$(XEN_VENDORVERSION)
> >       
> Since we'd been there before I take it the .0 in here (which isn't in the
> changes to the other two files) is deliberate now? Clearly I continue to
> think it shouldn't be put there together with -rc.
>     
But in docs/process/{release-technician-checklist, xen-release-management}.pandoc .0 is used.
So probably then we have to update docs correspondingly to avoid confusion.
~ Oleksii
> Jan
>