* Release cycle for kernel 2.4.x version @ 2002-05-28 21:27 Otto Wyss 2002-05-28 22:36 ` Alan Cox 0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread From: Otto Wyss @ 2002-05-28 21:27 UTC (permalink / raw) To: 'linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org' It's a rather long time since 2.4.18 came out (3 month). And the changelog gets bigger and bigger. Is this normal? What are the reasons for such an interval? Shouldn't there be shorter intervals (about once a month) so less changes get accumulated? O. Wyss ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: Release cycle for kernel 2.4.x version 2002-05-28 21:27 Release cycle for kernel 2.4.x version Otto Wyss @ 2002-05-28 22:36 ` Alan Cox 2002-05-28 21:32 ` John Weber 0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread From: Alan Cox @ 2002-05-28 22:36 UTC (permalink / raw) To: otto.wyss; +Cc: 'linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org' On Tue, 2002-05-28 at 22:27, Otto Wyss wrote: > It's a rather long time since 2.4.18 came out (3 month). And the changelog gets > bigger and bigger. Is this normal? What are the reasons for such an interval? > Shouldn't there be shorter intervals (about once a month) so less changes get accumulated? The IDE changes need to get a lot of testing indeed. ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: Release cycle for kernel 2.4.x version 2002-05-28 22:36 ` Alan Cox @ 2002-05-28 21:32 ` John Weber 0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: John Weber @ 2002-05-28 21:32 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Alan Cox; +Cc: otto.wyss, 'linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org' Alan Cox wrote: > On Tue, 2002-05-28 at 22:27, Otto Wyss wrote: > >>It's a rather long time since 2.4.18 came out (3 month). And the changelog gets >>bigger and bigger. Is this normal? What are the reasons for such an interval? >>Shouldn't there be shorter intervals (about once a month) so less changes get accumulated? > > > The IDE changes need to get a lot of testing indeed. > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > > Marcelo addresses that directly in his 2.4.19-pre8 release notice. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=102038042108794&w=2 He also mentions that the rc stage is coming soon. -- -o) J o h n W e b e r /\\ john.weber@linuxhq.com _\/v http://www.linuxhq.com/people/weber/ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
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