Re: Linux 5.19

[Linus Torvalds]

On Mon, Aug 1, 2022 at 9:52 AM Tony Luck <tony.luck@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Jul 31, 2022 at 02:43:03PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > (*) I'll likely call it 6.0 since I'm starting to worry about getting
> > confused by big numbers again.
>
> Are you confused by gradually smaller "big numbers"? Last major release
> update went:
>
>         v4.19 v4.20 v5.0

You are only proving my point.  The 4.0 transition was v3.19 .. v4.0.

"Confusion" isn't some sudden-onset "hit-by-a-freight-train" thing.

It slowly creeps up on you, like a ninja sloth on the hunt.

              Linus