[yocto] Git tag systematics ?

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Mon Dec 17 22:27:24 PST 2012


In message <20121215132238.503DC201C62 at gemini.denx.de> I wrote:
>
> Hi,
> 
> can anybody explain to me the systematics of the git tags ysed to mark
> the Yocto / Poky releases?
> 
> For example, for Yocto 1.2 and before, we have release tags like
> denzil-7.0, edison-6.0, bernard-5.0, laverne-4.0, etc.
> 
> Some parts of the current 1.3 Yocto release refer to it as "Poky 8.0"
> or Version "8.0 Danny", see for example here:
> https://www.yoctoproject.org/download/yocto-project-13-poky-80
> 
> However, there is no such release tag as "danny-8.0".
> 
> Instead, there is a tag "1.3" - but there are no similar tags as "1.1"
> or "1.2" for the earlier releases?
> 
> 
> What is the system in this numbering / tagging?
> 
> 
> Releated:  is there any document which explains the branch names being
> used for development.  for example, how can I find out ("officially")
> what the branch name for Yocto 1.4 will be / is ?


No comments anybody?    Thanks in advance!

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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