From: Clemens Schwaighofer <cs@tequila.co.jp>
To: James Bruce <bruce@andrew.cmu.edu>
Cc: gene.heskett@verizon.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
"Markus T." <markus@trippelsdorf.net>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.9-rc3
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 16:33:09 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <415BB6B5.1010104@tequila.co.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <415BB625.9000403@andrew.cmu.edu>
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On 09/30/2004 04:30 PM, James Bruce wrote:
| Clemens Schwaighofer wrote:
|
|> | And thats one of the reasons I never dl the bz2 version.
|>
|> what has bz2 to do with that?
|
|
| Some people believe bz2 to be buggy or otherwise less tolerant of
| corruption. For most people these things don't seem to come up; I've
| never had problems with either despite frequent work with large
| compressed datasets.
interesting, I always use bz2 where time is not so important, and I
never had problems with it.
| Linus decided that patches will always be off the previous
| non-extraversion tarball. Note that -rc3 is not relative to -rc2, so in
| that way its consistent. The reason Linus gave is that such
| trivial-but-important bugfixes may come *after* the next version has
| releases or release cantidates, so this is the only sane way. For
| example, if another tiny code bug motivated making a 2.6.8.2, the
| release cantidates shouldn't have to be rediffed. Hopefully it makes
| sense now :)
Yes, that makes it absolutly clear. Thank you.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-09-30 7:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-09-30 3:37 Linux 2.6.9-rc3 Linus Torvalds
2004-09-30 4:53 ` Markus T.
2004-09-30 4:59 ` Tom Duffy
2004-09-30 5:02 ` Gene Heskett
2004-09-30 6:29 ` Clemens Schwaighofer
2004-09-30 7:30 ` James Bruce
2004-09-30 7:33 ` Clemens Schwaighofer [this message]
2004-09-30 15:53 ` Ingo Saitz
2004-09-30 20:27 ` Gene Heskett
2004-09-30 21:55 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-10-01 0:42 ` Clemens Schwaighofer
2004-10-01 3:30 ` Gene Heskett
2004-10-01 3:34 ` Clemens Schwaighofer
2004-10-01 4:01 ` Gene Heskett
2004-10-01 4:05 ` Clemens Schwaighofer
2004-10-01 4:06 ` Gene Heskett
2004-10-01 3:17 ` Gene Heskett
2004-10-01 5:44 ` Christian Hesse
2004-09-30 18:58 ` Bill Davidsen
2004-09-30 20:32 ` Gene Heskett
2004-09-30 5:03 ` Tom Duffy
2004-09-30 5:14 ` Marcel Holtmann
2004-09-30 5:33 ` Tom Duffy
2004-09-30 5:20 ` Gene Heskett
2004-09-30 5:24 ` Marcel Holtmann
2004-09-30 20:41 ` Gene Heskett
2004-09-30 14:13 ` Linux 2.6.9-rc3 (compile stats) John Cherry
2004-09-30 19:03 ` Linux 2.6.9-rc3 Bill Davidsen
2004-10-01 13:49 ` [PATCH] tty fall-out (was: Re: Linux 2.6.9-rc3) Geert Uytterhoeven
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2004-09-30 15:38 Linux 2.6.9-rc3 Tim Krieglstein
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2004-10-01 12:36 ` Pascal Schmidt
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