Re: Linux v2.6.8 - Oops on NFSv3

Linus Torvalds
2004-08-14T11:07:00Z

On Sat, 14 Aug 2004, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>
> Cane we make this 2.6.9 to avoid breaking all kinds of scripts expecting
> three-digit kernel versions?

Well, we've been discussing the 2.6.x.y format for a while, so I see this
as an opportunity to actually do it... Will it break automated scripts?
Maybe. But on the other hand, we'll never even find out unless we try it
some time.

Linus