[OE-core] Yocto Project Status WW40’18

[Jolley, Stephen K]

Current Dev Position: YP 2.6 M4.
Next Deadline: YP 2.6 M4 Build Target is Oct. 1, 2018

SWAT Team Rotation:

  *   SWAT lead is currently: Armin
  *   SWAT team rotation: Armin -> Paul on Oct. 5, 2018
  *   SWAT team rotation: Paul -> Ross on Oct. 12, 2018
  *   https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/Yocto_Build_Failure_Swat_Team

Key Status/Updates:

  *   2.6 M3 rc1 has been built and is in QA; currently 94% complete.  See https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/2.6_QA_Status.
  *   One potential M3 blocking issue has been identified in build appliance, #12894<https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12894>.
  *   We’re now past feature freeze and all major changes planned for 2.6 have been merged so only bug fixes will be accepted now.
  *   We have also seen multiple reports of a reproducibility problem for non-IA binaries in the debug symbol sections, this is concerning and may hold up the release.

Planned Releases for YP 2.6:

  *   YP 2.6 M3 Release Target was Sept. 7, 2018
  *   YP 2.6 M4 Build Target is Oct. 1, 2018
  *   YP 2.6 M4 Release Target is Oct. 26, 2018

Planned upcoming dot releases:

  *   YP 2.4.4 (Rocko) will be targeted after YP 2.6 M4 is done.
  *   YP 2.5.2 (Sumo) will be targeted after YP 2.4.4 is done.

Tracking Metrics:

  *   WDD 2534 (last week 2562) (https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/charts/combo.html)
  *   Poky Patch Metrics
     *   Total patches found: 1657 (last week 1658)
     *   Percentage of patches in the Pending State: 732 (44%) [last week 732 (44%)]

Key Status Links for YP:
https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/Yocto_Project_v2.6_Status
https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/Yocto_2.6_Schedule
https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/Yocto_2.6_Features

The Status reports are now stored on the wiki at: https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/Weekly_Status

[If anyone has suggestions for other information you’d like to see on this weekly status update, let us know!]

Thanks,

Stephen K. Jolley
Yocto Project Program Manager
INTEL, MS JF1-255, 2111 N.E. 25th Avenue, Hillsboro, OR 97124
•    Cell:                (208) 244-4460
• Email:                             stephen.k.jolley at intel.com

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