[linux] Re: Linux 2.1.x? (fwd)

Chairil K. Kartakusuma (chairil@indo.net.id)
Mon, 2 Sep 1996 18:46:58 +0700 (JVT)

Dalam surat yang lalu, Linus Torvalds bersabda:
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> On Sun, 25 Aug 1996, I wrote:
> >
> > As people have been wondering about 2.1, here is my current plan:
> >
> > I'm leaving for the US tomorrow (Mon Aug 26), and I'll be away for a week.
> > Before leaving, I'll make a 2.0.15 that fixes a rather nasty thing in
> > "remove_from_wait_queue()" (and has the SEOI interrupt controller changes as
> > they actually do seem to make a difference for some people).
> >
> > I hope to start up a 2.1.x tree more-or-less immediately when I get back..
>
> Ok, I just made a 2.0.17, which fixes:
> - ftape
> - concurrent sbpcd accesses
> - TCP connections hanging to some buggy TCP stacks (notably some printer
> stacks: Emulex ethernet cards in HP printers and some Apple LaserJets).
>
> I'll calm this down now, and if everything goes well I'll "open 2.1" by
> just changing the version number in about a week..
>
> How does 2.0.17 look?
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> Linus
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>

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