linux-kernel - Re: Linux 2.6.29

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Message-ID: <49D27334.5080809@linux.intel.com>
Date:	Tue, 31 Mar 2009 12:47:00 -0700
From:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>
To:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
CC:	Hans-Peter Jansen <hpj@...la.net>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <Geert.Uytterhoeven@...ycom.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.29

Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Arjan van de Ven wrote:
>> Hans-Peter Jansen wrote:
>>> Am Freitag, 27. März 2009 schrieb Linus Torvalds:
>>>
>>> I always wonder, why Arjan does not intervene for his kerneloops.org 
>>> project, since your approach opens a window of uncertainty during the 
>>> merge window when simply using git as an efficient fetch tool.
>>
>> I would *love* it if Linus would, as first commit mark his tree as 
>> "-git0"
>> (as per snapshots) or "-rc0". So that I can split the "final" versus
>> "merge window" oopses.
> 
> Can't you discern that from the v$VERSION tag?  According to your 
> definition, -git0 would simply be v2.6.29 commit + 1, correct?

it needs to be something that is shown in the oops output...
... basically version or extraversion in the Makefile.
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