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

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Message-ID: <48286364.7010107@zytor.com>
Date:	Mon, 12 May 2008 08:33:56 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Oliver Hartkopp <oliver@...tkopp.net>
CC:	Romano Giannetti <romanol@...omillas.es>,
	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

Oliver Hartkopp wrote:
> 
> Yes - this was also my intention. I don't have any preferences if the 
> first commit after a release is named -merge or -rc0. But it should 
> point out that we're leaving the former stable release.
> 

Either way it'll take a bunch of work.

	-hpa
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