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From: "Hua Zhong" <hzhong@cisco.com>
To: "'Nick Piggin'" <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>,
       "'Andrew Morton'" <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: "'Jeff Garzik'" <jgarzik@pobox.com>, <torvalds@osdl.org>,
       <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, "'Matt Mackall'" <mpm@selenic.com>
Subject: RE: RFD: Kernel release numbering
Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2005 17:39:51 -0800
Organization: Cisco Systems
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> I actually second Matt's request; -RCs ? la 2.4.
> 
> Then your above becomes:
> 2.6.x-rc: bugfixes only
> 2.6.x-pre: bugfixes and features
> 
> And then that doesn't confuse end users either.

I'll jump in and third this. It looks the "honest" way. I know Linus is
always talking about "open source keeps people honest". Don't play game with
the naming. :-)

Hua
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