Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 47854C433F5 for ; Tue, 11 Jan 2022 14:50:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S242754AbiAKOuf (ORCPT ); Tue, 11 Jan 2022 09:50:35 -0500 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:33170 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S239774AbiAKOue (ORCPT ); Tue, 11 Jan 2022 09:50:34 -0500 Received: from mail-qv1-xf31.google.com (mail-qv1-xf31.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4864:20::f31]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E27A7C06173F for ; Tue, 11 Jan 2022 06:50:33 -0800 (PST) Received: by mail-qv1-xf31.google.com with SMTP id 15so3397669qvp.12 for ; Tue, 11 Jan 2022 06:50:33 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=google; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-disposition:in-reply-to; bh=ovolvUsascnevhDKjeXUk8JnrR7qw0Sy1rTIWP6UURw=; b=SXDaUER4SjZRivKmWriruCdvqGXQdX/I+B+csGE9hO34rlL3Q4sO68h1VphU/1ou70 jYa30oqAkwBW8rj2wX3ihaJZ8bNkP4BKWvRBxHdy1Xsha8BTO05P+1nGQXDgS8EN48sD xx+Pt3b+EeTq/3bMINQ1UYpDVCbgY/I86YZoM= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references :mime-version:content-disposition:in-reply-to; bh=ovolvUsascnevhDKjeXUk8JnrR7qw0Sy1rTIWP6UURw=; b=FGmp3HgX/+fdoNyBugxfnHKbflwDtGWoMNBdJ4j5SxRG/c9rt3OM4Q9KKJW7rOq3wZ QAGmHaPkU7EuzJxcbM5sbScPW+fquTPPuIcurbZpts16GXOIaUsu8ejAvUGcpbsdQhZT TQckeSyRkpAJ5KU5O9Z2bDasOp8yDVBMtiWye+b7P4zCQ+4asqBUIuqhpshZGpQxKQPL uK/K2fC3ezHyz5b0i8o+N+bJDpyDqekLh/OiIcgS77DVLGGqjYO6QpRWfbqFFN4vcJm7 8dlVJgpwYhhWzOisdYXCZAWRigd2QKSV1EmQt2nDmjOsk7VvPOjjYv60RhVDNoQMmKcF nmjQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM531vINPg6dIdCA2ZHeZLcZ4dZ9QidrSE49ic9A+faAvjv7gaqHqm xc2In5ETQpEsoZZAroBqVi8Krw== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJz+EU85bHG07gUWz9RVNgCZdK/NpBXsxtsizfS2xx0ovkmREI9GrrVurUMtCh2l8eWZefX0/w== X-Received: by 2002:ad4:5dc6:: with SMTP id m6mr4256075qvh.74.1641912633140; Tue, 11 Jan 2022 06:50:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from meerkat.local (bras-base-mtrlpq5031w-grc-32-216-209-220-181.dsl.bell.ca. [216.209.220.181]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id g13sm2474704qko.34.2022.01.11.06.50.32 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Tue, 11 Jan 2022 06:50:32 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2022 09:50:31 -0500 From: Konstantin Ryabitsev To: Thorsten Leemhuis Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List , Linux Doc Mailing List Subject: Re: Add a few more FAQs to the [kernel.org] releases page Message-ID: <20220111145031.cfkyxffmps3swakv@meerkat.local> References: <51654a51-4264-c333-40d5-4f755e69d54b@leemhuis.info> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <51654a51-4264-c333-40d5-4f755e69d54b@leemhuis.info> Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Jan 11, 2022 at 07:32:46AM +0100, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote: > * you added two sections that use the term "LTS", which is not explained > on that page and wasn't used on it earlier. I wonder if it might be > better to use "Longterm series" or something like that instead, as that > it the term used on the page (and the official one afaics). Thanks for the feedback, I switched to using "longterm" uniformly on that page. > This was also added: > > > Does the odd-even number still mean anything? > > > > Not since 2.5 days. > > I guess a lot of users won't known how long ago that was, so how about > using an answer like this instead: > > "Not since December 2003, when Linux 2.6 got released." I've expanded a bit more on that topic, just to avoid confusion. Best regards, -K