From: David Laight <David.Laight@ACULAB•COM>
To: 'Zhang Boyang' <zhangboyang.id@gmail•com>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation•org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger•kernel.org>
Cc: "loongarch@lists•linux.dev" <loongarch@lists•linux.dev>,
"linux-next@vger•kernel.org" <linux-next@vger•kernel.org>
Subject: RE: Please consider Linux 5.20 because it means "I love Linux" in Chinese (Re: Linux 5.19)
Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2022 17:21:38 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7ba6f61ee9494fcc92268de4d32bf89e@AcuMS.aculab.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9bc1f1f4-3923-be9e-ee13-9c8252a56643@gmail.com>
From: Zhang Boyang
> Sent: 05 August 2022 18:00
>
> On 2022/8/1 05:43, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > (*) I'll likely call it 6.0 since I'm starting to worry about getting
> > confused by big numbers again.
>
> Could you please consider use 5.20 as next version number instead of
> 6.0? "5.20" is a wordplay number in Chinese, which means "I love you".
> Thus "Linux 5.20" can be read as "I love Linux" in Chinese. So I think
> it's good thing to release something like "Linux 5.20 I love linux
> edition", just like "Linux For Workgroups 3.11" in the past.
I was thinking he should do 5.20, 5.21 and 5.22 before 6.0.
Just to stop anyone thinking it always changed after .19.
David
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2022-08-05 17:00 ` Please consider Linux 5.20 because it means "I love Linux" in Chinese (Re: Linux 5.19) Zhang Boyang
2022-08-07 17:21 ` David Laight [this message]
2022-08-11 14:02 ` [RESEND] Please consider name next Linux release "I love Linux" " Zhang Boyang
2022-08-12 2:39 ` Baoquan He
2022-08-12 3:28 ` Huacai Chen
2022-08-12 6:31 ` Gao Xiang
2022-08-12 8:22 ` YanTeng Si
2022-08-13 17:17 ` Zhang Boyang
2022-08-14 15:22 ` WANG Xuerui
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