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[xen staging] docs: add reference to release cycle discussion



commit a58fca51abd46a88d87390fce333c90376e68367
Author:     Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Mon Jul 11 12:13:40 2022 +0200
Commit:     Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Mon Jul 11 12:13:40 2022 +0200

    docs: add reference to release cycle discussion
    
    As it is coming up basically every release cycle of Xen, add a
    reference to the discussion why the current release scheme has been
    selected in the release management documentation.
    
    Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>
    Reviewed-by: Henry Wang <Henry.Wang@xxxxxxx>
    Acked-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
---
 docs/process/xen-release-management.pandoc | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/process/xen-release-management.pandoc 
b/docs/process/xen-release-management.pandoc
index b746c7157d..8f80d61d2f 100644
--- a/docs/process/xen-release-management.pandoc
+++ b/docs/process/xen-release-management.pandoc
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ The Xen hypervisor project now releases every 8 months.  We 
aim to
 release in the first half of March/July/November.  These dates have
 been chosen to avoid major holidays and cultural events; if one
 release slips, ideally the subsequent release cycle would be shortened.
+The reasons for this schedule have been discussed on
+[xen-devel](https://lists.xen.org/archives/html/xen-devel/2018-07/msg02240.html).
 
 We can roughly divide one release into two periods. The development period
 and the freeze period. The former is 6 months long and the latter is about 2
--
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