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author | Peter Loeffler <peter.loeffler@guruz.at> | 2016-01-30 23:53:53 +0300 |
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committer | Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> | 2016-02-10 23:19:48 +0300 |
commit | 5645a717c6ee61e67d38aa9f15cb9db074e1e99d (patch) | |
tree | a6cd75ee409b278807a40fd256d80c51a83d20f3 | |
parent | 6c01ced75c40d8755371cde79bf89c8d3ac8915b (diff) | |
download | linux-5645a717c6ee61e67d38aa9f15cb9db074e1e99d.tar.xz |
Documentation: HOWTO: remove obsolete info about regression postings
corbet@lwn.net told me that these regression postings haven't happened for
several years. So i think we can remove it.
Signed-off-by: Peter Loeffler <peter.loeffler@guruz.at>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/HOWTO | 7 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/HOWTO b/Documentation/HOWTO index d5a699d5a551..ef2ff1e9d3e0 100644 --- a/Documentation/HOWTO +++ b/Documentation/HOWTO @@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ apply a patch. If you do not know where you want to start, but you want to look for some task to start doing to join into the kernel development community, go to the Linux Kernel Janitor's project: - http://kernelnewbies.org/KernelJanitors + http://kernelnewbies.org/KernelJanitors It is a great place to start. It describes a list of relatively simple problems that need to be cleaned up and fixed within the Linux kernel source tree. Working with the developers in charge of this project, you @@ -250,11 +250,6 @@ process is as follows: release a new -rc kernel every week. - Process continues until the kernel is considered "ready", the process should last around 6 weeks. - - Known regressions in each release are periodically posted to the - linux-kernel mailing list. The goal is to reduce the length of - that list to zero before declaring the kernel to be "ready," but, in - the real world, a small number of regressions often remain at - release time. It is worth mentioning what Andrew Morton wrote on the linux-kernel mailing list about kernel releases: |