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From: Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Thorsten Leemhuis <linux@leemhuis.info>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Doc Mailing List <linux-doc@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Add a few more FAQs to the [kernel.org] releases page
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2022 09:50:31 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220111145031.cfkyxffmps3swakv@meerkat.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51654a51-4264-c333-40d5-4f755e69d54b@leemhuis.info>

On Tue, Jan 11, 2022 at 07:32:46AM +0100, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> * you added two sections that use the term "LTS", which is not explained
> on that page and wasn't used on it earlier. I wonder if it might be
> better to use "Longterm series" or something like that instead, as that
> it the term used on the page (and the official one afaics).

Thanks for the feedback, I switched to using "longterm" uniformly on that
page.

> This was also added:
> 
> > Does the odd-even number still mean anything?
> > 
> > Not since 2.5 days.
> 
> I guess a lot of users won't known how long ago that was, so how about
> using an answer like this instead:
> 
> "Not since December 2003, when Linux 2.6 got released."

I've expanded a bit more on that topic, just to avoid confusion.

Best regards,
-K

  reply	other threads:[~2022-01-11 14:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-01-11  6:32 Add a few more FAQs to the [kernel.org] releases page Thorsten Leemhuis
2022-01-11 14:50 ` Konstantin Ryabitsev [this message]
2022-01-12  8:54   ` Thorsten Leemhuis

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