linux-kernel - Re: Distinguishing releases from pre-rc snapshots

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Message-ID: <20071017023406.GA3397@redhat.com>
Date:	Tue, 16 Oct 2007 22:34:06 -0400
From:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>
To:	Pavel Roskin <proski@....org>
Cc:	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Distinguishing releases from pre-rc snapshots

On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 10:22:43PM -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote:

 > It would be nice to establish a rule to increment the version number
 > immediately after the kernel release and have a suffix to indicate that
 > it's a pre-rc version.  "rc0" is my personal favorite.

fwiw, rc0 is also what the Fedora kernel uses for versioning when we're
shipping pre-rc1 kernels.

	Dave

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