From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263909AbTLATku (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Dec 2003 14:40:50 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263918AbTLATkt (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Dec 2003 14:40:49 -0500 Received: from pop.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:31872 "HELO mail.gmx.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S263909AbTLATkt convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Dec 2003 14:40:49 -0500 X-Authenticated: #3270670 From: "Thomas Babut" To: Subject: Clean up older Kernels Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2003 20:40:47 +0100 Message-ID: <000001c3b843$04f94330$5f00a8c0@tomek.lan> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.4510 Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi, perhaps my question is unusual, but why do you not clean up the older Linux Kernels? The Kernel 2.0.39 is the last stable one, but there is also a 2.0.40-rc6. So why not releasing it as stable 2.0.40 (final)? And Alan Cox isn't active any more for some time and the ac-Patches are very old. They could be removed, or not? :) Bye Thomas