Re: linux-image-3.0.0-1-<arch>
On 2011-07-25 16:55 +0200, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> Hi,
>
> linux-image-3.0.0-1-amd64 just made its appearance on Sid.
> That's a milestone...
A milestone like any other Linux release. At least according to Linus
himself¹:
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| As already mentioned several times, there are no special landmark
| features or incompatibilities related to the version number change,
| it's simply a way to drop an inconvenient numbering system in honor of
| twenty years of Linux. In fact, the 3.0 merge window was calmer than
| most, and apart from some excitement from RCU I'd have called it
| really smooth. Which is not to say that there may not be bugs, but if
| anything, there are hopefully fewer than usual, rather than the normal
| ".0" problems.
`----
Sven
¹ http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1170070
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