Re: Release Policy [was: Linux 2.4.16 ]

From: Alex Bligh - linux-kernel (linux-kernel@alex.org.uk)
Date: Tue Nov 27 2001 - 05:07:03 EST

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--On Monday, 26 November, 2001 4:18 PM -0500 Gregory Maxwell
<greg@linuxpower.cx> wrote:

> Why not just disguard this sillyness of alphabetic characters in version
> numbers

Express version numbers as a real number. Only the versions with
perfectly accurate binary representations of irrational numbers
will be bug-free release candidates :-p

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Alex Bligh
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