Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: RFD: Kernel release numbering | From | Krzysztof Halasa <> | Date | Thu, 03 Mar 2005 20:55:15 +0100 |
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Andries Brouwer <aebr@win.tue.nl> writes:
> API stability: Stable series like 2.0, 2.2, 2.4 try to maintain > the guarantee that user-visible APIs do not change. That goal > has disappeared, meaning that anything might break when one > upgrades from 2.6.14 to 2.6.16.
Both 2.4 and 2.6 are IMHO similar. There were API changes in 2.4, and in 2.6 they should be discouraged exactly as in 2.4. -- Krzysztof Halasa - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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