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minus-squareNeatNit@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up4·16 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-squareKilgore Trout@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·16 days agoAnd «too big» for Linus is around 20.
minus-squaregrrgyle@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·16 days agoSee that’s totally logical, but it makes more human sense than computer sense.
minus-squareMidnitte@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·16 days agoIt’s logical if Linus has some numbers autism
It’s more logical than Linux’s version numbering system:
https://www.kernel.org/category/releases.html
And «too big» for Linus is around 20.
See that’s totally logical, but it makes more human sense than computer sense.
It’s logical if Linus has some numbers autism