Weekly Status

Yocto Project Weekly Status October 23, 2019

Current Dev Position: YP 3.0 Final Release
Next Deadline: YP 3.0 Final Release 25th Oct

SWAT Team Rotation:

• SWAT lead is currently: Paul
• SWAT team rotation: Ross -> Amanda on Oct. 25, 2019
• SWAT team rotation: Amanda -> Armin on Nov. 1, 2019

  //wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/Yocto_Build_Failure_Swat_Team

Next Team Meetings:

• Bug Triage meeting Thursday Oct. 24th at 7:30am PDT (https://zoom.us/j/454367603)
• Monthly Project Meeting Tuesday Nov. 5th at 8am PDT (https://zoom.us/j/990892712)
• Weekly Engineering Sync Tuesday Oct. 22nd at 8am PDT (https://zoom.us/j/990892712)
• Twitch - Next event is Tuesday Nov. 12th at 8am PDT (https://www.twitch.tv/yocto_project)

Key Status/Updates:

• YP 3.0 as been approved by the TSC and should be released later this week. Only the final tweaks to the release notes remain.
• Master has continued taking patches for post 3.0.
• There are a number of intermittent failures on the autobuiler which are causing concern, there is a separate email about this.
• YP 2.6.4 was built and submitted to QA
• YP 2.7.2 was not built due to a remaining bug which needs to be resolved first

Next week is ELC-E and therefore may be quiet on the mailing lists with patch merging being delayed.

• We have begun collecting ideas for YP 3.1 in this document: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UKZIGe88-eq3-pOPtkAvFAegbQDzhy_f4ye64yjnABc/edit?usp=sharing
• If anyone has any status items for the project they’d like to add to the weekly reports, please email Richard+Stephen.

Planned Releases for YP 3.0 {2.8}:

• YP 3.0 {2.8 (M4)} Final Release 25th Oct

Planned upcoming dot releases:

• YP 2.7.2 (Warrior) s planned this week (assuming the remaining bug is resolved).
• YP 2.6.4 (Thud) is in QA.

Tracking Metrics:

• WDD 2498 (last week 2528) (https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/charts/combo.html)
• Poky Patch Metrics
  • Total patches found: 1432 (last week 1445)
  • Patches in the Pending State: 578 (41%) [last week 586 (41%)]

Key Status Links for YP:
https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/Yocto_Project_v2.8_Status
https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/Yocto_2.8_Schedule
https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/Yocto_2.8_Features

The Yocto Project’s technical governance is through its Technical Steering Committee, more information is available at:
https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/TSC

Archives

• 2018 Yocto Project Weekly Status Archive
• 2019 Yocto Project Weekly Status Archive