| The latest stable version of the Linux kernel is: | 2.6.28 | 2008-12-24 23:45 UTC | F | V | VI | C | Changelog |
| The latest snapshot for the stable Linux kernel tree is: | 2.6.28-git12 | 2009-01-09 00:01 UTC | B | V | VI | C | Changelog |
| The latest 2.4 version of the Linux kernel is: | 2.4.37 | 2008-12-02 08:13 UTC | F | V | VI | C | Changelog |
| The latest 2.2 version of the Linux kernel is: | 2.2.26 | 2004-02-25 00:28 UTC | F | V | Changelog | ||
| The latest prepatch for the 2.2 Linux kernel tree is: | 2.2.27-rc2 | 2005-01-12 23:55 UTC | B | V | VI | Changelog | |
| The latest -mm patch to the stable Linux kernels is: | 2.6.28-rc2-mm1 | 2008-10-29 06:29 UTC | V | VI |
My question is that since the latest stable version is 2.6.28,why the latest development tree and mm tree is 2.6.28-git12 and 2.6.28-rc2-mm1 instead of 2.6.29-gitx and 2.6.29-rcx-mmx?
