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Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 08:56:21 +0600
From: Anuradha Ratnaweera <anuradha@gnu.org>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
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Subject: Re: Linux 2.4.16
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On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 09:44:04PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Anuradha Ratnaweera wrote:
> > 
> > On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 10:30:08AM -0200, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> > >
> > > final:
> > > - Fix 8139too oops                            (Philipp Matthias Hahn)
> > 
> > Won't that be a good idea to keep the -final the same as the last -pre?
> 
> No.  There is absolutely no reason not to fix this oops.

I wasn't refering to 8139 driver, but the kernel release policy.

Well, there was another thread on LKML which discusses this issue in detail.

Cheers,

Anuradha

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