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Why bother?

Why bother?

Posted May 24, 2011 11:00 UTC (Tue) by exadon (guest, #5324)
Parent article: 2.8.0?

Everything works fine, there is nothing to gain but a good chance to break a lot of things.

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Why bother?

Posted May 24, 2011 11:29 UTC (Tue) by marduk (guest, #3831) [Link]

I agree. There once was a particular method for versioning the kernel. Now it's just "the voices in my head told me to...".

Why bother?

Posted May 24, 2011 13:38 UTC (Tue) by mpr22 (subscriber, #60784) [Link]

Anything this breaks deserves to be broken, and was going to break sooner or later anyway simply because the fields of Linux version numbers are only 8 bits wide.


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