Hi： On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 11:32 PM, Andre Prendel <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 11:07:58PM +0800, shark huang wrote: > > Hi： Got it！Thanks. > > One more two questions. > > 1.how can I find the schedule of 2.6.29-rc1? > > 2. why is there only 2.6.28-rc2-mm patch and no > 2.6.28-rc3.5.6...9-mm > > patchs? > > > > > > On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 10:59 PM, Andre Prendel <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 09:00:36PM +0800, shark huang wrote: > > > > Hi: > > > > > > > > On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 7:39 PM, Andre Prendel <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 02:22:44PM +0800, shark huang wrote: > > > > > > Hi: From the homepage of http://kernelnewbies.org/ , you can > get > > > > > > following information: > > > > > > > > > > > > The latest stable version of the Linux kernel is: > > > > > > 2.6.28< > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/patch-2.6.28.bz2 > > > > > >2008-12-24 > > > > > > 23:45 UTCF< > > > > > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/linux-2.6.28.tar.bz2> > > > > > > V< > > > > > > > > > http://www.kernel.org/diff/diffview.cgi?file=%2Fpub%2Flinux%2Fkernel%2Fv2.6%2Fpatch-2.6.28.bz2 > > > > > > > > > > > > VI< > > > > > > > > > http://www.kernel.org/diff/diffview.cgi?file=%2Fpub%2Flinux%2Fkernel%2Fv2.6%2Ftesting%2Fincr%2Fpatch-2.6.28-rc9-final.bz2 > > > > > > > > > > > > C< > > > > > > > > > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux%2Fkernel%2Fgit%2Ftorvalds%2Flinux-2.6.git;a=summary > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > My question is that since the latest stable version is > 2.6.28,why > > > the > > > > > > latest development tree and mm tree is 2.6.28-git12 and > > > 2.6.28-rc2-mm1 > > > > > > instead of 2.6.29-gitx and 2.6.29-rcx-mmx? > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > look at the following document > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.linuxfoundation.org/publications/linuxkerneldevelopment.php > > > . > > > > > > > > > > > > This is my doubt! Now the latest stable version is 2.26.28 but the > latest > > > rc > > > > version is 2.6. 28-rc9. It should be 2.26.29-rcx according to the > > > document. > > > > > > There is not a release candidate for linux-2.6.29 so far. Now the merge > > > window is open and all the changes for 2.6.29 are merged. After the > > > merge window is closed, there will be a 2.6.29-rc1. 2.6.28-rc9 was the > > > last release candidate before 2.6.28. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > This explains the developement model. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Andre > > > > > > > > > > 1. 2.6.29-rc1 will be released 2 weeks after 2.6.28. > > 2. The mm-tree is a pool for experimental stuff. This tree is not a > git repository. It is a collection of patches. And sometimes Andrew > Morton creates a big patch against the mainline kernel. Could explain more detail？For example: currently, the latest mm-tree version is 2.26.28-rc2-mm1, my feel is that it is a patch on top of 2.26.28-rc2 which is on top of 2.26.28 base version. What is the next version of mm-tree and it's base version? > > > Andre >
