linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] Kernel naming convention in the merge phase

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Message-Id: <1210163964.14371.1.camel@localhost>
Date:	Wed, 07 May 2008 14:39:24 +0200
From:	Romano Giannetti <romanol@...omillas.es>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc:	Oliver Hartkopp <oliver@...tkopp.net>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] Kernel naming convention in the merge phase


On Thu, 2008-05-01 at 11:06 -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:

> Most of the robots don't have access to git.
> 
> > For me a 2.6.25-gitX looks like a snapshot that leads to a 2.6.25.1 and 
> > _not_ to a 2.6.26-rc1.
> 
> Tough.  It's a naming convention quite old (we had -bk before -git, too.)

What about a -rc0 as the first commit after a release? Will help a lot
automatic installing scripts...

Romano 
 
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