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[13.113.80.70]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id d15-20020aa797af000000b0052e0fd762c5sm3971515pfq.14.2022.08.13.10.17.20 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Sat, 13 Aug 2022 10:17:26 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2022 01:17:19 +0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/91.12.0 Subject: Re: [RESEND] Please consider name next Linux release "I love Linux" (Re: Linux 5.19) Content-Language: en-US To: Baoquan He Cc: Linus Torvalds , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Linux Kernel Mailing List , linux-next@vger.kernel.org, song@kernel.org, wei.liu@kernel.org, jszhang@kernel.org, chenhuacai@kernel.org, guoren@kernel.org, xiang@kernel.org, chao@kernel.org, ming.lei@redhat.com, longman@redhat.com, wqu@suse.com, yhs@fb.com, haoluo@google.com, decui@microsoft.com, siyanteng@loongson.cn, dyoung@redhat.com References: <61d77412-af1a-5b00-9754-f156b1c63a74@gmail.com> <20220812023950.GF373960@MiWiFi-R3L-srv> From: Zhang Boyang In-Reply-To: <20220812023950.GF373960@MiWiFi-R3L-srv> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 2022/8/12 10:39, Baoquan He wrote: > Hi Boyang, > > On 08/11/22 at 10:02pm, Zhang Boyang wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On 2022/8/1 05:43, Linus Torvalds wrote: >>> (*) I'll likely call it 6.0 since I'm starting to worry about getting >>> confused by big numbers again. >> >> Could you please consider name the next Linux release (5.20 or 6.0) "I love >> linux" ? The number "5.20" is a wordplay in Chinese, which means "I love >> you" [1], thus "Linux 5.20" can be read as "I love Linux" in Chinese. >> >> Even if next kernel version is 6.0, I think it's probably a good idea for >> both Chinese-speakers and non-Chinese speakers to express our love to Linux >> Kernel. > > Interesting idea, LOL. > > Yes, 520 means 'I love you' in chinese since it has the similar pronunciation > with '我爱你'. I even don't remember since when May 20th becomes another > holiday similar to Valentine's day in China. While I have complicated feeling > about 520. It means on each May 20th, I also need prepare gift for my wife. I > am not a romantic person, preparing gift to lover is always a torture to me. > So almost each May 20th day, Valentine's day, double seventh festival which is > a traditional Valentine's day, I will become nervous, and it ends up > with a satisfactory gift, or a bunch of flower and a digital red envelope with > 520￥ and then complainment and blame in next two weeks. > > So, for naming next release as '5.20', I will vote for it w/o hesitance. No need > to prepare gift, and can express our love to Linux kernel, it sounds > awesome. > > Meanwhile, I would remind people to take it easy. Whether the suggestion > is accepted or not, it doesn't impact the fact that linux may have > become part of our life, not just our work, considering many kernel developers > are workoing form home. But if you have boasted to your girlfriend > or wife, and want to take this as a gift to her, you should try harder to > convince Linus. > Yes, I think so. Linus may be too busy to respond, so let's take it easy and let him focus on his work. :) > Thanks > Baoquan > >> >> The name of Linux kernel release has a long history of play-on-words [2]. >> For example, 5.15 is named "Trick or Treat" and 5.17 is named "Superb Owl". >> >> [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_Internet_slang >> >> [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_kernel_version_history >> >> Thanks and regards, >> Zhang Boyang >> >