From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752751Ab3KDVq1 (ORCPT ); Mon, 4 Nov 2013 16:46:27 -0500 Received: from ares07.inai.de ([5.9.24.206]:38869 "EHLO ares07.inai.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750749Ab3KDVq0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 4 Nov 2013 16:46:26 -0500 Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2013 22:46:24 +0100 (CET) From: Jan Engelhardt To: Linus Torvalds cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: Linux 3.12 released .. and 4.0 plans? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: User-Agent: Alpine 2.11 (LSU 23 2013-08-11) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Monday 2013-11-04 01:10, Linus Torvalds wrote: > >Onto a totally different topic: we're getting to release numbers where >I have to take off my socks to count that high again. I'm ok with >3. [...] [4.0 "ok, after 3.19 (or whatever),"] What would you do when the major number becomes such an unpleasant highteen number? (That will be in ~64 years if you wrap after x.19.)