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From: Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org>
To: "Justin M. Forbes" <jmforbes@linuxtx.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.Stable and EXTRAVERSION
Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 16:01:10 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050310000110.GM5389@shell0.pdx.osdl.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050309185331.GB19306@linuxtx.org>

* Justin M. Forbes (jmforbes@linuxtx.org) wrote:
> With the new stable series kernels, the .x versioning is being added to
> EXTRAVERSION.  This has traditionally been a space for local modification.
> I know several distributions are using EXTRAVERSION for build numbers,
> platform and assorted other information to differentiate their kernel
> releases.

Well, it is the same scheme Linus used with 2.6.8.1...Is it posing a
real issue?

thanks,
-chris
-- 
Linux Security Modules     http://lsm.immunix.org     http://lsm.bkbits.net

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-03-10  0:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-09 18:53 Justin M. Forbes
2005-03-09 19:41 ` Chris Friesen
2005-03-10  0:01 ` Chris Wright [this message]
2005-03-10  8:25 ` Andreas Gruenbacher
2005-03-14 22:16   ` Sam Ravnborg
2005-03-11 19:55 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-03-11 20:42   ` Chris Friesen
2005-03-11 20:42     ` Bill Davidsen
2005-03-15 19:51       ` Matan Peled

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