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Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 26 Apr 2007, Adrian Bunk wrote:
>> There is a conflict between Linus trying to release kernels every
>> 2 months and releasing with few regressions.
> 
> No. 
> 
> Regressions _increase_ with longer release cycles. They don't get fewer.
> 
> The fact is, we have a -stable series for a reason.

Problem is, not enough developers pay attention to the -stable
series. Adrian, maybe you could shift your attention there and
stop trying to track the bleeding edge?