Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754095AbZJGVle (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Oct 2009 17:41:34 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753347AbZJGVld (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Oct 2009 17:41:33 -0400 Received: from hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com ([71.74.56.122]:53954 "EHLO hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753104AbZJGVlc (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Oct 2009 17:41:32 -0400 Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2009 17:39:34 -0400 From: Steven Rostedt To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Ingo Molnar , Dirk Hohndel , Len Brown , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.32-rc3 Message-ID: <20091007213934.GB10904@goodmis.org> References: <1254797502.14122.146.camel@dhohndel-mobl.amr.corp.intel.com> <20091006144449.GA23078@elte.hu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 675 Lines: 18 On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 08:24:52AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > I'd much rather screw up the version number entirely and add a _random_ > number to it (so that the Makefile would say "2.6.18" after I have > released 2.6.32) just so that people would be forced to _understand_ that > the version number isn't as meaningful as you seem to think it is. Oh oh oh... Can we call it 2.7 now! Or better yet. 3.0 :-) -- Steve -- 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/