linux-kernel - Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc9 and a heads-up for the 2.6.24 series..

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Date:	Wed, 03 Oct 2007 15:07:52 -0400
From:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc9 and a heads-up for the 2.6.24 series..

Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Doing it as early as possible in the 2.6.24-rc4 series (basically I'll do 
> it first thing) will mean that we'll have the maximum amount of time to 
> sort out any issues, and the thing is, Thomas and Ingo already have a tree 
> ready to go, so people can check their work against that, and don't need 
> to think that they have to do any fixups after it his *my* tree. It would 
> be much better if everybody was just ready for it, and not taken by 
> surprise.

I'm a bit confused...  you typed 2.6.24-rc4; I'm guessing you meant 
2.6.24-rc1, but did you mean

	"x86 merge as soon as 2.6.23 is released" (merge window opens)

or

	"x86 merge as soon as 2.6.24-rc1 is released"

?

Thanks,

	Jeff


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