Re: Release Policy [was: Linux 2.4.16 ]

Michel Angelo da Silva Pereira (michelpereira@uol.com.br)
Tue, 27 Nov 2001 14:03:30 -0200


I agree with your opinion, it's so difficult to understand what is
happening with the linux kernel.
And the -rc (Release Candidate) it's not welcome, remember me another OS
in development status.

Bye

Sven Vermeulen wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 04:18:02PM -0500, Gregory Maxwell wrote:
>
>
> Some people may find this more "logical", but imho most will find it
> confusing... It's already difficult to inform someone about the
> (number).(even|odd).(release)-(patch|pre-final) scheme. I'm more into
> -pre: added some features, bugfixes etc...
> -fc : feature-freeze, only bugfixes
> and having some time (f.i. 48h) between the last -fc and the "real" release
> (without having a single addendum to the ChangeLog).
>
> Just my 2 cents,
> Sven Vermeulen
>
>

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