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Bug#636010: [linux-2.6] Please rename source to linux



On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 10:14 +0200, Clara Gnos wrote:
> Package: linux-2.6
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> To use the name linux-2.6 for the source package is quite misleading. Maybe it 
> is better to drop this -2.6 appendix and use the name linux as Linus Torvalds 
> does since the release of 3.0 [1].
> 
> [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/7/20/371

We would certainly like to do this, but we want to find a way to do so
while properly tracking bugs that may apply to both the old 'linux-2.6'
and the new 'linux'.

Ben.

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Ben Hutchings
Knowledge is power.  France is bacon.

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