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minus-squareNeatNit@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·19 days agoIt’s more logical than Linux’s version numbering system: Does the major version number (4.x vs 5.x) mean anything? No. The major version number is incremented when the number after the dot starts looking “too big.” There is literally no other reason. https://www.kernel.org/category/releases.html
minus-squareMidnitte@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·19 days agoIt’s logical if Linus has some numbers autism
minus-squaresip@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·19 days agoidk for me it’s easier to rember ex xdna was merged on 6.14 than 2.253
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·18 days agoHmm, guy who wrote his own kernel because he didn’t like the ones that existed. I’m sure he’s totally neurotypical. /s
minus-squaregrrgyle@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·19 days agoSee that’s totally logical, but it makes more human sense than computer sense.
minus-squareKilgore Trout@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·19 days agoAnd «too big» for Linus is around 20.
It’s more logical than Linux’s version numbering system:
https://www.kernel.org/category/releases.html
It’s logical if Linus has some numbers autism
idk for me it’s easier to rember ex xdna was merged on 6.14 than 2.253
Hmm, guy who wrote his own kernel because he didn’t like the ones that existed. I’m sure he’s totally neurotypical. /s
See that’s totally logical, but it makes more human sense than computer sense.
And «too big» for Linus is around 20.