On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 02:22:44PM +0800, shark huang wrote: > Hi: From the homepage of http://kernelnewbies.org/ , you can get > following information: > > The latest stable version of the Linux kernel is: > 2.6.28<http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/patch-2.6.28.bz2>2008-12-24 > 23:45 UTCF<http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/linux-2.6.28.tar.bz2> > V<http://www.kernel.org/diff/diffview.cgi?file=%2Fpub%2Flinux%2Fkernel%2Fv2.6%2Fpatch-2.6.28.bz2> > VI<http://www.kernel.org/diff/diffview.cgi?file=%2Fpub%2Flinux%2Fkernel%2Fv2.6%2Ftesting%2Fincr%2Fpatch-2.6.28-rc9-final.bz2> > C<http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux%2Fkernel%2Fgit%2Ftorvalds%2Flinux-2.6.git;a=summary> > > 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? Hi, look at the following document http://www.linuxfoundation.org/publications/linuxkerneldevelopment.php. This explains the developement model. Andre -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ