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== Yocto Project Weekly Status March 14th, 2023 ==
== Yocto Project Weekly Status March 21st, 2023 ==
Current Dev Position: YP 4.2 M4<br/>
Current Dev Position: YP 4.2 M4<br/>
Next Deadline: 3rd April 2023 YP 4.2 M4 Build<br/>
Next Deadline: 3rd April 2023 YP 4.2 M4 Build<br/>


'''Next Team Meetings:'''<br/>
'''Next Team Meetings:'''<br/>
*Bug Triage meeting Thursday March 16th 7:30 am PDT (https://zoom.us/j/454367603?pwd=ZGxoa2ZXL3FkM3Y0bFd5aVpHVVZ6dz09)
*Bug Triage meeting Thursday March 23rd 7:30 am PDT (https://zoom.us/j/454367603?pwd=ZGxoa2ZXL3FkM3Y0bFd5aVpHVVZ6dz09)
*Weekly Engineering Sync Tuesday March 14th 8 am PDT (https://zoom.us/j/990892712?pwd=cHU1MjhoM2x6ck81bkcrYjRrcmJsUT09)
*Weekly Engineering Sync Tuesday March 21st 8 am PDT (https://zoom.us/j/990892712?pwd=cHU1MjhoM2x6ck81bkcrYjRrcmJsUT09)
*Twitch -  See https://www.twitch.tv/theyoctojester
*Twitch -  See https://www.twitch.tv/theyoctojester


'''Key Status/Updates:'''<br/>
'''Key Status/Updates:'''<br/>
*YP 4.0.8 was released
*YP 4.1.3 was released
*YP 4.1.3 passed QA and is due to be released
*YP 3.1.24 has passed QA and is being reviewed for release
*We are now in feature freeze for 4.2 and preparing for final build in ~2.5 weeks
*We are continuing to prepare for final release of 4.2 with the build now due in ~1.5 weeks
*Patches continue to merge into master and there are some good bug fixes in there. Some version upgrades are merging either due to low risk or due to the likely need from other components during the lifetime of the release.
*We’re happy to see a huge improvement in the reliability of the python ptests thanks to a dedicated pytest plugin to correctly format the output into a form we can parse, thanks Ross!
*Support for parallel ptest execution with a ptest per image was merged, along with various dependency fixes for the ptest packages to ensure this works as expected. This takes ptest execution time from 3.5 hours to around 45 minutes on the autobuilder.
*Work on making “poky-bleeding” operational again has highlighted some challenges around AUTOREV support. There are patches pending to bitbake (in -next) to highlight  problematic situations users may end up in, wider testing of those patches by AUTOREV users would be helpful.
*The bugzilla was upgraded to the version 5 series which brings access to the REST API and functionality useful to the triage team. Testopia was dropped.
*Regression reports for release builds are now looking fairly accurate
*CVE levels in the LTS releases are at higher levels than they have been for a while which is a concern.
*CVE levels in the LTS releases are at higher levels than they have been for a while which is a concern.
*We have a growing number of bugs in bugzilla, any help with them is appreciated.
*We have a growing number of bugs in bugzilla, any help with them is appreciated.
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'''Upcoming dot releases:'''<br/>
'''Upcoming dot releases:'''<br/>
*YP 4.0.8 is released
*YP 4.1.3 is released
*YP 4.1.3 is ready for released
*YP 3.1.24 is ready for released
*YP 3.1.24 build date 2023/03/20
*YP 3.1.24 Release date 2023/03/31
*YP 4.0.9 build date 2023/04/10
*YP 4.0.9 build date 2023/04/10
*YP 4.0.9 Release date 2023/04/21
*YP 4.0.9 Release date 2023/04/21
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'''Tracking Metrics:'''<br/>
'''Tracking Metrics:'''<br/>
*WDD 2472 (last week 2497) (https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/charts/combo.html)
*WDD 2472 (last week 2472) (https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/charts/combo.html)
*OE-Core/Poky Patch Metrics
*OE-Core/Poky Patch Metrics
**Total patches found: 1183 (last week 1183)
**Total patches found: 1190 (last week 1183)
**Patches in the Pending State: 277 (23%) [last week 277 (23%)]
**Patches in the Pending State: 277 (23%) [last week 277 (23%)]
*https://autobuilder.yocto.io/pub/non-release/patchmetrics/
*https://autobuilder.yocto.io/pub/non-release/patchmetrics/

Revision as of 14:44, 21 March 2023

Yocto Project Weekly Status March 21st, 2023

Current Dev Position: YP 4.2 M4
Next Deadline: 3rd April 2023 YP 4.2 M4 Build

Next Team Meetings:

Key Status/Updates:

  • YP 4.1.3 was released
  • YP 3.1.24 has passed QA and is being reviewed for release
  • We are continuing to prepare for final release of 4.2 with the build now due in ~1.5 weeks
  • We’re happy to see a huge improvement in the reliability of the python ptests thanks to a dedicated pytest plugin to correctly format the output into a form we can parse, thanks Ross!
  • Work on making “poky-bleeding” operational again has highlighted some challenges around AUTOREV support. There are patches pending to bitbake (in -next) to highlight problematic situations users may end up in, wider testing of those patches by AUTOREV users would be helpful.
  • CVE levels in the LTS releases are at higher levels than they have been for a while which is a concern.
  • We have a growing number of bugs in bugzilla, any help with them is appreciated.

Ways to contribute:

YP 4.2 Milestone Dates:

  • YP 4.2 M4 build date 2023/04/03
  • YP 4.2 M4 Release date 2023/04/28

Upcoming dot releases:

  • YP 4.1.3 is released
  • YP 3.1.24 is ready for released
  • YP 4.0.9 build date 2023/04/10
  • YP 4.0.9 Release date 2023/04/21
  • YP 4.1.4 build date 2023/05/01
  • YP 4.1.4 Release date 2023/05/13
  • YP 3.1.25 build date 2023/05/08
  • YP 3.1.25 Release date 2023/05/19
  • YP 4.0.10 build date 2023/05/15
  • YP 4.0.10 Release date 2023/05/26

Tracking Metrics:

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

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