From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263024AbVCEKv1 (ORCPT ); Sat, 5 Mar 2005 05:51:27 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263019AbVCEKv0 (ORCPT ); Sat, 5 Mar 2005 05:51:26 -0500 Received: from smtpq2.home.nl ([213.51.128.197]:15749 "EHLO smtpq2.home.nl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263028AbVCEKvR (ORCPT ); Sat, 5 Mar 2005 05:51:17 -0500 Message-ID: <42298ED5.3090206@keyaccess.nl> Date: Sat, 05 Mar 2005 11:49:57 +0100 From: Rene Herman User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8a6) Gecko/20050111 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: John Alvord CC: Jeff Garzik , Linus Torvalds , "David S. Miller" , akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Alan Cox Subject: Re: RFD: Kernel release numbering References: <42264F6C.8030508@pobox.com> <20050302162312.06e22e70.akpm@osdl.org> <42265A6F.8030609@pobox.com> <20050302165830.0a74b85c.davem@davemloft.net> <422674A4.9080209@pobox.com> <4226DD45.1070107@keyaccess.nl> <4226E033.4020508@pobox.com> <42270FD9.1020505@keyaccess.nl> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AtHome-MailScanner-Information: Neem contact op met support@home.nl voor meer informatie X-AtHome-MailScanner: Found to be clean Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org John Alvord wrote: > One way to handle the transition into bug-fix only would be to turn > the tree over to the $stability crew at that moment. They would have > the job of nursing it to stability under the given ground rules. Yes. However, the discussion is now over due to the .1 work which solves a different problem than was intended, which was getting more people to test kernels before they become 2.6.N final. It's going to take another few months again now for people to notice that, but oh well. Personally, I don't have a problem anyway. I think 2.6 is great ... Rene.