Is it me or...

Douglas J Hunley doug
Mon May 17 11:35:23 PDT 2004


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Jerry McBride spewed electrons into the ether that resembled:
> Is it me or are the kernelprogrammers taking extra care in getting 2.4.19
> out? It seems as though there's a lot of extra bug squashing and over all
> polishing going on this time around. We're up to 3 release candidates and
> I just got a wiff of a possible rc4 comming down the pipe soon...
>
> I wonder if this is the begining of a new way of releasing kernels or
> just... more attention to
> details.
>
> Amazing and very gratifying.

marcello has stated several times that he really wanted 2.4 to be *stable*. 
and you'll note that 2.4.19 has the dreaded new IDE code.. hence the extra 
caution...
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