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Date:	Mon, 12 May 2008 20:37:02 +0200
From:	Oliver Hartkopp <oliver@...tkopp.net>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
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

H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> 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.

Can you give any details?

Why does tagging a -rc0 create any effort for anyone - except half a 
minute for Linus?

Oliver.

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