Re: what do git,rc and mm mean?

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On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 09:22:09AM +0800, cheng long wrote:
> Thanks very much. I have another question. :)
> 
> In the Linux kernel FAQ, there a question like this.
>   What is a f.g.hhprei kernel?
>      (ADB) These are intermediate pre-release versions of version f.g.hh.
>      Note that usually i < 5, but e.g. 2.0.34prei was available with
> i = 1 to 16.
> 
> What's the difference between pre version and rc version?

The 2.4 kernel uses the -pre naming, while the 2.6 kernel uses the -rc
name.  There is no other difference, just two different developers.

thanks,

greg k-h

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