Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261416AbUJ2SxN (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Oct 2004 14:53:13 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261477AbUJ2Sw4 (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Oct 2004 14:52:56 -0400 Received: from fw.osdl.org ([65.172.181.6]:17330 "EHLO mail.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263481AbUJ2Sdc (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Oct 2004 14:33:32 -0400 Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 11:33:25 -0700 From: cliff white To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: The naming wars continue... Message-Id: <20041029113325.0d40d325.cliffw@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <20041023013847.GJ31237@waste.org> References: <20041022234631.GF28904@waste.org> <20041023011549.GK17038@holomorphy.com> <20041023013847.GJ31237@waste.org> Organization: OSDL X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.6 (GTK+ 1.2.9; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1274 Lines: 35 On Fri, 22 Oct 2004 20:38:47 -0500 Matt Mackall wrote: > On Fri, Oct 22, 2004 at 06:25:30PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > > However, for some reason four numbers just looks visually too obnoxious to > > me, so as I don't care that much, I'll just use "-rc", and we can all > > agree that it stands for "Ridiculous Count" rather than "Release > > Candidate". > > I can probably live with that if you promise not to break the > automated tools for a while. > Indeed. All i really care about is keeping my robots happy. Call it whatever, just don't call me late for dinner. cliffw > -- > Mathematics is the supreme nostalgia of our time. > - > 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/ > -- The church is near, but the road is icy. The bar is far, but i will walk carefully. - Russian proverb - 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/