linux-kernel - [KORG] Re: kernel.org lies about latest -mm kernel

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Message-Id: <20061216094421.416a271e.randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Date:	Sat, 16 Dec 2006 09:44:21 -0800
From:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
To:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
Cc:	kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, hpa@...or.com,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>, webmaster@...nel.org
Subject: [KORG] Re: kernel.org lies about latest -mm kernel

On Thu, 14 Dec 2006 23:37:18 +0100 Pavel Machek wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> pavel@amd:/data/pavel$ finger @www.kernel.org
> [zeus-pub.kernel.org]
> ...
> The latest -mm patch to the stable Linux kernels is: 2.6.19-rc6-mm2
> pavel@amd:/data/pavel$ head /data/l/linux-mm/Makefile
> VERSION = 2
> PATCHLEVEL = 6
> SUBLEVEL = 19
> EXTRAVERSION = -mm1
> ...
> pavel@amd:/data/pavel$
> 
> AFAICT 2.6.19-mm1 is newer than 2.6.19-rc6-mm2, but kernel.org does
> not understand that.

Still true (not listed) for 2.6.20-rc1-mm1  :(

Could someone explain what the problem is and what it would
take to correct it?

---
~Randy
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