Kernel numbering query

ne... akabi at speakeasy.net
Fri Mar 5 18:37:45 UTC 2004


On Mar 5, 2004 at 15:10, M A Young in a soothing rage wrote:

>For a matter of interest can anyone tell me why we have suddenly jumped
>from kernel-2.6.3-1.118 to kernel-2.6.3-2.1.238. In particular why 238 and
>is it coincidence that 238=(118+1)*2)?
Every patch bumps the number up a notch...

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