Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750868AbVJJQNU (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Oct 2005 12:13:20 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750886AbVJJQNU (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Oct 2005 12:13:20 -0400 Received: from prgy-npn1.prodigy.com ([207.115.54.37]:14602 "EHLO oddball.prodigy.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750881AbVJJQNT (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Oct 2005 12:13:19 -0400 Message-ID: <434A934B.7050605@tmr.com> Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 12:14:03 -0400 From: Bill Davidsen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.11) Gecko/20050729 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Coywolf Qi Hunt CC: webmaster@kernel.org, lkml , Linus Torvalds , stable@kernel.org Subject: Re: "stable" vs "security stable" References: <2cd57c900510082307q1841ce8dob1dce3b24edf4ad0@mail.gmail.com> <200510090714.j997Ek2i032551@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> <2cd57c900510090044o249258cbycf8afab644902e7@mail.gmail.com> <200510090826.j998QG4H012803@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> <2cd57c900510090138h664e6c7eyad534f556b464c46@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <2cd57c900510090138h664e6c7eyad534f556b464c46@mail.gmail.com> 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: 1251 Lines: 32 Coywolf Qi Hunt wrote: > On 10/9/05, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote: > >>On Sun, 09 Oct 2005 15:44:38 +0800, Coywolf Qi Hunt said: >> >>>On 10/9/05, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote: >> >>>It is "security stable". Let's take this new notation from now on. >>>"Security Stable" doesn't have to be all security related. >> >>Tell you what - you convince the -stable team, and I'll go along with it.. >> > > > Better be "stable" and "base". 2.6.13.3 is the latest stable, 2.6.13 > is the latest base. I think the idea of having the most recent "base release," and -stable, and -rc, and -git, are desirable, with some clear terms. Those of us who started with ftp and never felt the need for using a GUI have long since learned what to keep and where to find it, but I bet most people use the web by now. -- -bill davidsen (davidsen@tmr.com) "The secret to procrastination is to put things off until the last possible moment - but no longer" -me - 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/