kernel naming

nestu nestu at lunar-linux.org
Mon Sep 20 01:00:11 UTC 2004


Hi, Chad
> I am a fan of linux-2.x(-stable, -beta, -beta-mm, -grsec)
K ;)

> What defines stable/beta?
> stable -latest stable
> beta - latest prepatch
> 
> Any thought to when "odd" releases happen...
> linux-2.7-?
> would that just be -beta?

Most prolly would need its own naming too, so the 
linux-${TREE}-${SUFFIX} could do good, yeah ;) But let's not 
jump too fast to 2.7 :P

> Does this have any effect of the kernel-headers module naming scheme? Probably 
> not, but I thought I would ask anyway.
Absolutely none.

> -v3rt1g0
Thanks,
Jaime ;)
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