Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964853AbVLEXMB (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Dec 2005 18:12:01 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964851AbVLEXMA (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Dec 2005 18:12:00 -0500 Received: from dsl092-053-140.phl1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([66.92.53.140]:11231 "EHLO grelber.thyrsus.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964854AbVLEXL7 (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Dec 2005 18:11:59 -0500 From: Rob Landley Organization: Boundaries Unlimited To: Steven Rostedt Subject: Re: RFC: Starting a stable kernel series off the 2.6 kernel Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 17:09:08 -0600 User-Agent: KMail/1.8 Cc: Florian Weimer , Lee Revell , Mark Lord , Adrian Bunk , David Ranson , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20051203135608.GJ31395@stusta.de> <873bl76zd3.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de> <1133817679.6724.52.camel@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <1133817679.6724.52.camel@localhost.localdomain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200512051709.08940.rob@landley.net> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 831 Lines: 21 On Monday 05 December 2005 15:21, Steven Rostedt wrote: > Perhaps, we could start out having Greg and Chris just concentrate on > every fifth branch instead of every one, and that way the stability will > last much longer. Ah, belling the cat. Hint: Any plan in a volunteer community that starts with "$BUSY_PEOPLE should do $THIS" fails. Any plan that starts with "I could do $THIS" at least has a chance. This is not limited to open source, by the way... -- Steve Ballmer: Innovation! Inigo Montoya: You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means. - 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/