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From: "Pekka Enberg" <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
To: "Tarkan Erimer" <tarkan@netone.net.tr>
Subject: Re: Suggestion About Kernel Releases
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On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 6:15 PM, Tarkan Erimer <tarkan@netone.net.tr> wrote:
> It is. As I described above : the "testX" series will change the things as
> producing more tested /stable releases. BTW, it should be much better to
> release less, trouble free kernels instead of releasing fast but fixing
> soon.

You keep saying that but it simply is not true. The more people we
have _waiting_ for a "stable" kernel to graduate from the "testing"
series, the less people we have actually _testing_ the kernel.

So it's probable that your suggestion actually makes the current
situation worse, not better.