Re: Linux 2.6.28-rc8

David Miller
2008-12-12T03:19:58Z

From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:29:06 +0000

> Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> > (a) just make the -rc's go on a few more weeks, and do 2.6.28 after xmas
> >
> > I like this, because alledgely people are debugging things, and we'd
> > get a more stable 2.6.28.
>
> Which would perhaps mean that the merge window is open during LCA, which will
> be inconvenient for some people. On the other hand, it might put the culprits
> where you can lay your hands on them.

That happened in Melbourne and it wasn't pleasant. Instead
of enjoying talks at the conference some of us were stressing
out on our laptops dealing with our merges instead.