linux-kernel - what's with the "pre-releases" directory?

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Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.1.00.0803211312500.30701@localhost.localdomain>
Date:	Fri, 21 Mar 2008 13:13:45 -0400 (EDT)
From:	"Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@...shcourse.ca>
To:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: what's with the "pre-releases" directory?

  just curious about this:

ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/pre-releases

given that it seems filled with really old 2.6.0 content, what's the
value in it?  just curious.

rday
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