linux-kernel - Re: [ANNOUNCE] Extended stable support for Linux 3.5 (linux-3.5.y-ext.z)

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Date:	Mon, 12 Nov 2012 19:26:08 -0200
From:	Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski <herton.krzesinski@...onical.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	stable@...r.kernel.org, kernel-team@...ts.ubuntu.com
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Extended stable support for Linux 3.5
 (linux-3.5.y-ext.z)

On Fri, Nov 09, 2012 at 12:15:04PM -0200, Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski wrote:
> I plan to do a similar workflow as to what is done today with current
> stable releases. I'll send email notifications to everyone involved in
> each patch when it's added to 3.5 queue, and post the patches for review
> for each release cycle. Just versioning will be slightly different,
> every version is planned to be tagged as v3.5.7-ext.<release number>,
> ext meaning extended, 3.5.7 was the last stable kernel in 3.5 kernel and
> should remain constant.

Just a note, the tagging probaly will be different from what I said here,
in the format v3.5.7u<release number>, simpler format. Anything changing
I'll keep updated in future announcements while releasing the patches.

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Herton
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