Version Numbering (Was: Re: Kernel 2.6.x in next RHL version.)

Jesse Keating hosting at j2solutions.net
Mon Jul 21 21:03:34 UTC 2003


On Monday 21 July 2003 13:30, Jeremy Portzer wrote:
> You are correct, and this brings up another question... will the
> version number of the next Red Hat Linux remain secret as it has in
> the past, or will it be released as part of the newly-open schedule?
>
> If the future version number (10 or X or 10.0 or 9.1 or whatever the
> choices are) were made known, this would help out people at projects
> like http://www.fedora.us, who have to think very carefully about the
> naming scheme for their packages, so they can upgrade nicely while
> still being compatible with Red Hat's.

I've been told in the IRC channel that it will be released to the 
community when it is decided upon.  Release number/name are decided 
very late in the game.

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