Re: RFC: Starting a stable kernel series off the 2.6 kernel

Rob Landley
2005-12-05T23:12:01Z

On Monday 05 December 2005 15:21, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> Perhaps, we could start out having Greg and Chris just concentrate on
> every fifth branch instead of every one, and that way the stability will
> last much longer.

Ah, belling the cat.

Hint: Any plan in a volunteer community that starts with "$BUSY_PEOPLE should
do $THIS" fails. Any plan that starts with "I could do $THIS" at least has a
chance.

This is not limited to open source, by the way...

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