Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262603AbVCDHzf (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Mar 2005 02:55:35 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262604AbVCDHzf (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Mar 2005 02:55:35 -0500 Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:16106 "EHLO parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262603AbVCDHzc (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Mar 2005 02:55:32 -0500 Message-ID: <42281465.6070605@pobox.com> Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2005 02:55:17 -0500 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20040922 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrew Morton CC: Jochen Striepe , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: RFD: Kernel release numbering References: <20050302205826.523b9144.davem@davemloft.net> <4226C235.1070609@pobox.com> <20050303080459.GA29235@kroah.com> <4226CA7E.4090905@pobox.com> <422751C1.7030607@pobox.com> <20050303181122.GB12103@kroah.com> <20050303151752.00527ae7.akpm@osdl.org> <20050303234523.GS8880@opteron.random> <20050303160330.5db86db7.akpm@osdl.org> <20050304025746.GD26085@tolot.miese-zwerge.org> <20050303213005.59a30ae6.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <20050303213005.59a30ae6.akpm@osdl.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 589 Lines: 16 Andrew Morton wrote: > It won't help that at all. None of these proposals will increase testing > of tip-of-tree. In fact the 2.6.x proposal may decrease that level of > that testing, although probably not much. Giving humans a well-known point where bugfixes-only mode starts would help. Such as the -pre/-rc split does in 2.4.x. Jeff - 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/