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Date: Mon, 23 May 2011 15:21:21 -0700 From: Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de> To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org, DRI <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>, linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>, linux-mm <linux-mm@...ck.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> Subject: Re: (Short?) merge window reminder On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 01:33:48PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> wrote: > > > > I really hope there's also a voice that tells you to wait until .42 before > > cutting 3.0.0! :-) > > So I'm toying with 3.0 (and in that case, it really would be "3.0", > not "3.0.0" - the stable team would get the third digit rather than > the fourth one. I like that, it would make things much easier for me to keep track of stuff. > But no, it wouldn't be for 42. Despite THHGTTG, I think "40" is a > fairly nice round number. > > There's also the timing issue - since we no longer do version numbers > based on features, but based on time, just saying "we're about to > start the third decade" works as well as any other excuse. That sounds reasonable as well. greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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