Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757058AbYGTIcV (ORCPT ); Sun, 20 Jul 2008 04:32:21 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753587AbYGTIcN (ORCPT ); Sun, 20 Jul 2008 04:32:13 -0400 Received: from smtpq1.groni1.gr.home.nl ([213.51.130.200]:46867 "EHLO smtpq1.groni1.gr.home.nl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753241AbYGTIcM (ORCPT ); Sun, 20 Jul 2008 04:32:12 -0400 Message-ID: <4882F886.7060507@keyaccess.nl> Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2008 10:34:14 +0200 From: Rene Herman User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (X11/20080421) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Craig Milo Rogers CC: Jan Engelhardt , Linus Torvalds , Stoyan Gaydarov , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Alan Cox , gorcunov@gmail.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org, mingo@elte.hu Subject: Re: From 2.4 to 2.6 to 2.7? References: <6d291e080807141910m573b29b2t753ea7c4db09902d@mail.gmail.com> <6d291e080807141931g3080c94cic94f503c1a18523b@mail.gmail.com> <20080717195625.GC6777@isi.edu> <20080719080002.GA11272@isi.edu> <4881AB31.7010400@keyaccess.nl> <20080719204933.GE18350@isi.edu> In-Reply-To: <20080719204933.GE18350@isi.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -1.0 (-) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1012 Lines: 25 On 19-07-08 22:49, Craig Milo Rogers wrote: > On 08.07.19, Rene Herman wrote: >> Really, find me a single Linux developer who wouldn't try just a little bit >> harder for a big 3.0 release. This is still a community, not yet a boring >> office schedule... > > I'm afraid that the allure of 3.0 would mean that everyone > would want to get their shiny new subsystem/scheduler > rewrite/bootstrap file format change/whatever incorporated into it, > resulting in a protracted integration period and an unstable system. > According to this line of thought, Linus should simply announce > version 3.0 with no forewarning... Or better yet, we'd have 342 -rc's and a REALLY big party when 3.0 finally hits the streets. See. You guys just don't think "fun"... Rene. -- 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/