linux-kernel - Re: Note on Linux 3.0 and the 3.1 merge window

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Message-ID: <20110721081921.GA2986@liondog.tnic>
Date:	Thu, 21 Jul 2011 10:19:21 +0200
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Note on Linux 3.0 and the 3.1 merge window

On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 06:38:45PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>  - Please do spend the time doing some last-minute checking of the
> current git tree. The 3.0 release hasn't really had a lot of
> fundamental changes, and the pathname bug Hugh found wasn't even a
> regression - it's been there a while and was in no way a 3.0 thing. So
> I don't really expect any huge issues, but just for psychological
> reasons it would be nice to not have even a whiff of the traditional
> ".0 problems" .

Just built and booted 3.0.0-rc7-00176-gcf6ace1 here - it feels pretty
solid, not even a squeak in dmesg or some other hint of problems. I'll
keep watching it...

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.
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