Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S268294AbUJVWyr (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Oct 2004 18:54:47 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S268270AbUJVWyj (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Oct 2004 18:54:39 -0400 Received: from dev.tequila.jp ([128.121.50.153]:40206 "EHLO dev.tequila.jp") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S268294AbUJVWyD (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Oct 2004 18:54:03 -0400 Message-ID: <41798F74.9090200@tequila.co.jp> Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2004 07:53:40 +0900 From: Clemens Schwaighofer Organization: TEQUILA\Japan User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20040926 Thunderbird/0.8 Mnenhy/0.6.0.104 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Linus Torvalds CC: Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: The naming wars continue... References: In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.86.1.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1358 Lines: 36 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 10/23/2004 07:05 AM, Linus Torvalds wrote: > Ok, > Linux-2.6.10-rc1 is out there for your pleasure. > > I thought long and hard about the name of this release (*), since one of > the main complaints about 2.6.9 was the apparently release naming scheme. > > Should it be "-rc1"? Or "-pre1" to show it's not really considered release > quality yet? Or should I make like a rocket scientist, and count _down_ > instead of up? Should I make names based on which day of the week the > release happened? Questions, questions.. rc is release candidate. Which means its close to a release. Shouldn't this be more a -test? -pre? count down? -rc-1 ? is this -1 or dash 1? :) Well I think better stick with the count up way ... Or is the time come, where the shall be a split to a real dev line ... lg, clemens -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFBeY90jBz/yQjBxz8RAq8/AKC211LmAE2UkvAGIX/vkR+9ILAWgQCfQk1A oIcOhIKixDUfjUo4DpokfYw= =6UyI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- - 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/