Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757890Ab1EWXkJ (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 May 2011 19:40:09 -0400 Received: from palinux.external.hp.com ([192.25.206.14]:42544 "EHLO mail.parisc-linux.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757807Ab1EWXkG (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 May 2011 19:40:06 -0400 Date: Mon, 23 May 2011 17:40:04 -0600 From: Matthew Wilcox To: Greg KH Cc: Linus Torvalds , Ingo Molnar , Linux Kernel Mailing List , linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, DRI , linux-fsdevel , linux-mm , Andrew Morton Subject: Re: (Short?) merge window reminder Message-ID: <20110523234003.GC26392@parisc-linux.org> References: <20110523192056.GC23629@elte.hu> <20110523222121.GD12777@suse.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20110523222121.GD12777@suse.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1336 Lines: 30 On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 03:21:21PM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 01:33:48PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > I really hope there's also a voice that tells you to wait until .42 before > > > cutting 3.0.0! :-) > > > > So I'm toying with 3.0 (and in that case, it really would be "3.0", > > not "3.0.0" - the stable team would get the third digit rather than > > the fourth one. > > I like that, it would make things much easier for me to keep track of > stuff. As long as 3.14 turns into a long-term support kernel and gets up to 159 ... In all serious, I'm very supportive of this move. I'm heartily sick of people claiming "we have version 2.6 support" when they really mean they haven't updated since version 2.6.9. Yeah, congratulations, you're seven years out of date. -- Matthew Wilcox Intel Open Source Technology Centre "Bill, look, we understand that you're interested in selling us this operating system, but compare it to ours. We can't possibly take such a retrograde step." -- 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/