[ovs-dev] [PATCH 1.7] rhel: Add OVSREQUIRES to automatically bring up OpenFlow interface dependencies

[Thomas Graf]

On 01/25/2013 07:39 PM, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> I applied both patches to master.  You specified 1.7 in the subject
> lines.  Does this mean that you generated them against 1.7 or that you
> need them applied to branch-1.7?  If it's the latter, that you need
> them in branch-1.7 because that's what you're planning to ship and
> support, please consider adopting branch-1.9 instead because that's
> what we're recommending to downstreams at the moment for that purpose.
> Here's what I wrote about that a little while ago (originally at
> http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/dev/2013-January/024488.html):

Thanks.

I prefixed them 1.7 as that's the release we are currently shipping in
Fedora. We will be switching to 1.9.x as soon as it is released. Given
that is soon there is no point in having this in the 1.7 branch from
our POV.