Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2008 20:45:06 +0100
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>,
       Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
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Subject: Re: [RFC] Kernel version numbering scheme change
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On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 10:41:27 -0700
Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 10:31:38AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > > So I proposed an alternative, YEAR.NUMBER.  The year is easy to keep
> > 
> > Which calendaring system ?
> 
> I'm almost afraid to ask, but "which one would you prefer"? :)

The standard one shipped and supported by util-linux for the past 15 or
more years

$ ddate
Today is Setting Orange, the 71st day of Bureaucracy in the YOLD 3174

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