From: David Weinehall <tao@acc.umu.se>
To: David Relson <relson@osagesoftware.com>
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.4.17-rc1
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2001 17:40:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011216174046.F5235@khan.acc.umu.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20011216103506.00d94b90@mail.osagesoftware.com> <Pine.LNX.4.20.0112160810060.7801-100000@otter.mbay.net> <4.3.2.7.2.20011216111939.00e1eed0@mail.osagesoftware.com>
In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20011216111939.00e1eed0@mail.osagesoftware.com>; from relson@osagesoftware.com on Sun, Dec 16, 2001 at 11:22:53AM -0500
On Sun, Dec 16, 2001 at 11:22:53AM -0500, David Relson wrote:
> At 11:10 AM 12/16/01, John Alvord wrote:
> >You shouldn't fix every single defect, just the ones with wide
> >impact. Otherwise the rcX series could go on a long time. john
>
> John,
>
> Well said. Fix the show stoppers in the rcX series for 2.4.17. Leave the
> small ones for 2.4.18-preX.
>
> ... repeat above steps for 2.4.18-rcX and 2.4.19
> ... repeat for ...
>
> ... iterate until time for 2.6.0 :-)
Uhm, hopefully the release of 2.6.0 won't mean that maintainance of
2.4.xx will cease. While it *might* be possible that 2.4.xx is bugfree
enough, some smaller fixes and driver-backports will probably still
be needed.
Regards: David Weinehall
_ _
// David Weinehall <tao@acc.umu.se> /> Northern lights wander \\
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-12-16 16:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-12-13 20:44 Marcelo Tosatti
2001-12-13 23:33 ` Ken Brownfield
2001-12-14 1:35 ` Roger Larsson
[not found] ` <20011214061842.948118A6BA@cx518206-b.irvn1.occa.home.com>
2001-12-14 11:53 ` [BUG] 2.4.17-rc1 still has I/O freezing bug Ken Brownfield
2001-12-16 4:59 ` Linux 2.4.17-rc1 Daniel Phillips
2001-12-17 16:51 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-12-17 18:17 ` Richard Gooch
2001-12-17 21:00 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-12-16 14:13 ` David Relson
2001-12-16 14:19 ` Rik van Riel
2001-12-16 14:26 ` Dave Jones
2001-12-16 15:32 ` Ed Tomlinson
2001-12-16 15:37 ` David Relson
2001-12-16 16:10 ` John Alvord
2001-12-16 16:22 ` David Relson
2001-12-16 16:40 ` David Weinehall [this message]
2001-12-16 20:28 ` J Sloan
2001-12-18 1:27 ` Erik Andersen
2001-12-18 1:38 ` Dave Jones
2001-12-18 1:46 ` Erik Andersen
2001-12-18 1:53 ` Dave Jones
2001-12-14 1:18 Dieter Nützel
2001-12-16 19:25 Mario Vanoni
2001-12-17 11:30 Martin Knoblauch
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