Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264665AbUJTHb0 (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Oct 2004 03:31:26 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S270149AbUJTH1w (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Oct 2004 03:27:52 -0400 Received: from [192.55.52.67] ([192.55.52.67]:60519 "EHLO fmsfmr001.fm.intel.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S270155AbUJTHWm (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Oct 2004 03:22:42 -0400 Subject: Re: Versioning of tree From: Len Brown To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Cc: Linus Torvalds , Linux Kernel list In-Reply-To: <1098254970.3223.6.camel@gaston> References: <1098254970.3223.6.camel@gaston> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Message-Id: <1098256951.26595.4296.camel@d845pe> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.3 Date: 20 Oct 2004 03:22:32 -0400 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 660 Lines: 19 On Wed, 2004-10-20 at 02:49, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > Hi Linus ! > > After you tag a "release" tree in bk, could you bump the version > number right away, with eventually some junk in EXTRAVERSION like > "-devel" ? I'd find this to be really helpful too. There has been this period between, say, 2.6.9 and 2.6.10-whatever where my build/install scripts scribble over my "reference" kernels. thanks, -Len - 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/