linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging: usbip: userspace: increase version to 2.0

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Date:	Thu, 6 Mar 2014 08:14:01 +0200
From:	Valentina Manea <valentina.manea.m@...il.com>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Andy Grover <andy.grover@...il.com>
Cc:	devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, shuah.kh@...sung.com,
	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, ly80toro@....cs.fau.de,
	tobias.polzer@....de, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	"Linux Kernel Community @ ROSEdu" <firefly@...ts.rosedu.org>,
	dominik.paulus@....de, ihadzic@...earch.bell-labs.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: usbip: userspace: increase version to 2.0

On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 9:20 PM, Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 04, 2014 at 09:16:39PM +0200, Valentina Manea wrote:
>> Signed-off-by: Valentina Manea <valentina.manea.m@...il.com>
>> ---
>>  drivers/staging/usbip/userspace/configure.ac | 2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/staging/usbip/userspace/configure.ac b/drivers/staging/usbip/userspace/configure.ac
>> index 25bf160..607d05c 100644
>> --- a/drivers/staging/usbip/userspace/configure.ac
>> +++ b/drivers/staging/usbip/userspace/configure.ac
>> @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
>>  dnl Process this file with autoconf to produce a configure script.
>>
>>  AC_PREREQ(2.59)
>> -AC_INIT([usbip-utils], [1.1.1], [linux-usb@...r.kernel.org])
>> +AC_INIT([usbip-utils], [2.0], [linux-usb@...r.kernel.org])
>
> Why?
>
> What does this mean?  What warrents the version change?  Why have a
> version at all?
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h

This was part of an effort to "refresh" USB/IP by moving userspace out
of kernel.git.
Since some major changes have been made (libudev migration), Andy (cc'ed) and me
thought it was worth to be promoted to version 2.0.

Thanks,
Valentina
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