On Fri, 4 Mar 2005, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > On Fri, 4 Mar 2005, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > Jens Axboe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > On Fri, Mar 04 2005, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > The average user has learnt "rc1 == pre1". I don't expect that it > > > > matters much at all. > > > > > > The average user and lkml reader, perhaps. But I don't understand > > > why Linus refuses to use proper -preX/-rcX naming > > > > Me either. And because people just will insist on arbitrarily dinking with > > Cc: lines, he's not listening to us any more. > > I've long since decided that there's no point to making "-pre". What's the > difference between a "-pre" and a daily -bk snapshot? Really? > > So when I do a release, it _is_ an -rc. The fact that people have trouble > understanding this is not _my_ fault.
What is this whole thread all about then? It might still be worth a try, especially since so many people are convinced this is the way to go (your fault or not is not the point). Nicolas - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
