Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752640Ab1E3GBQ (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 May 2011 02:01:16 -0400 Received: from mail-ey0-f174.google.com ([209.85.215.174]:58853 "EHLO mail-ey0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751181Ab1E3GBO convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 May 2011 02:01:14 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; b=hlXVkqyZYju9S9un97KAg/K4/LxnuIEOYxYI+dk9HdYgLoilUnaBi8FfN1JQxx8dtp j3u8jKExL0cM0iuuadnV4y7mqJ9+ffRPddcd+MsWYqkMmGKL6DN9PMsG8ZZcMFlTaQwq OvLPaZAjvFYpcmU4qpc3NiDLPNdr4hhhDBbhQ= From: Arkadiusz Miskiewicz To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Linux 3.0-rc1 Date: Mon, 30 May 2011 08:01:10 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.7 (Linux/2.6.39-final-dirty; KDE/4.6.3; x86_64; ; ) References: <20110530020711.GY3956@zip.com.au> In-Reply-To: <20110530020711.GY3956@zip.com.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Message-Id: <201105300801.10321.a.miskiewicz@gmail.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1108 Lines: 23 On Monday 30 of May 2011, CaT wrote: > On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 06:30:32PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > Now, my alpha-maleness sadly does not actually extend to all the > > scripts and Makefile rules, so the kernel is fighting back, and is > > calling itself 3.0.0-rc1. We'll have the usual 6-7 weeks to wrestle it > > into submission, and get scripts etc cleaned up, and the final release > > should be just "3.0". The -stable team can use the third number for > > their versioning. > > Why not just keep the sublevel 0 for your release and let stable team > modify it for their release. That way you release 3.0.0, 3.1.0, 3.2.0 > and stable do 3.0.1, 3.1.3, 3.2.1, etc. Less script breakage that way. I guess some distros will do that way on their own. -- Arkadiusz Miƛkiewicz PLD/Linux Team arekm / maven.pl http://ftp.pld-linux.org/ -- 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/