[LEDE-DEV] Release planning

[John Crispin]

On 21/12/2016 20:23, Dave Taht wrote:
> a) It is obviously my sincere hope that the wifi airtime fairness
> patches make this release.
> 
> b) is there any plan in the cards to fund a "stable maintainer", or
> otherwise make assurances, that a stable release will be maintained
> for X time?

i am planning to maintain this release for at least as long as it takes
to get the next one out of the door.


> c) I am curious as to what "big changes" are pending after the
> release. The switch to musl (while a very good idea), was painful in
> terms of dealing with keeping a stable and new tree working.

* v4.9
* heavily reducing the patch backlog (we have over 1000 patches pending)