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Subject: Re: Release Policy [was: Linux 2.4.16  ]
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David Weinehall wrote:

>>
>>While we are on the topic, could you also coordinate to keep the
>>EXTRAVERSION strings consistent?  2.4.X-preN uses "-preN" but
>>2.2.X-preN uses "preN" without leading "-".
>>
> 
> I'm using "-preN" with a leading "-", and will probably continue
> doing so.
> 


This matches the filename convention, and seems to be what most users expect.

	-hpa


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