On Thu, 23 Dec 2010 23:24:25 +1000 Adrian Levi <adrian.l...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 23 December 2010 21:20, Andrew McGlashan > <andrew.mcglas...@affinityvision.com.au> wrote: > > I think you will find that the kernel will advance .... as I understand it, > > the 2.6 is the current "normal" branch and 2.7 is development, once 2.7 > > makes it to 2.8, then 2.9 will be dev ..... 3.0 / 3.1 and so on. > > > > It's just that we have lived with 2.2, 2.4 and now 2.6 kernels for so long > > it doesn't seem to change often ... but it will in time, I'm sure. > > I remembered a message from Linus talking about versioning from a while ago > http://kerneltrap.org/node/436 http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7732 http://kerneltrap.org/mailarchive/linux-kernel/2008/7/15/2497424 http://www.phoronix.com/forums/showthread.php?t=818 http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20051106172616929 Celejar -- foffl.sourceforge.net - Feeds OFFLine, an offline RSS/Atom aggregator mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20101223092647.869b2ea8.cele...@gmail.com
