Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2008 14:42:22 -0700
From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>,
       Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
       linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] Kernel version numbering scheme change
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On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 08:45:06PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> 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

Fine with me :)
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