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| author | Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> | 2011-12-09 14:12:00 -0800 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> | 2012-01-12 11:34:54 -0800 |
| commit | e559e564fbf46caf1d2c5a531ffe8b745b117c3f (patch) | |
| tree | 76d5ca5b6185621f33c86c885929239fdd2b8ab1 | |
| parent | 0a356c00cd87453a7c45ab0b2e49410b17802d71 (diff) | |
| download | lwn-e559e564fbf46caf1d2c5a531ffe8b745b117c3f.tar.gz lwn-e559e564fbf46caf1d2c5a531ffe8b745b117c3f.zip | |
Documentation: Update stable address
commit 2eb7f204db51969ea558802a6601d79c2fb273b9 upstream.
The Japanese/Korean/Chinese versions still need updating.
Also, the stable kernel 2.6.x.y descriptions are out of date
and should be updated as well.
Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/HOWTO | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/development-process/5.Posting | 8 |
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/HOWTO b/Documentation/HOWTO index 81bc1a9ab9d8..f7ade3b3b40d 100644 --- a/Documentation/HOWTO +++ b/Documentation/HOWTO @@ -275,8 +275,8 @@ versions. If no 2.6.x.y kernel is available, then the highest numbered 2.6.x kernel is the current stable kernel. -2.6.x.y are maintained by the "stable" team <stable@kernel.org>, and are -released as needs dictate. The normal release period is approximately +2.6.x.y are maintained by the "stable" team <stable@vger.kernel.org>, and +are released as needs dictate. The normal release period is approximately two weeks, but it can be longer if there are no pressing problems. A security-related problem, instead, can cause a release to happen almost instantly. diff --git a/Documentation/development-process/5.Posting b/Documentation/development-process/5.Posting index 903a2546f138..8a48c9b62864 100644 --- a/Documentation/development-process/5.Posting +++ b/Documentation/development-process/5.Posting @@ -271,10 +271,10 @@ copies should go to: the linux-kernel list. - If you are fixing a bug, think about whether the fix should go into the - next stable update. If so, stable@kernel.org should get a copy of the - patch. Also add a "Cc: stable@kernel.org" to the tags within the patch - itself; that will cause the stable team to get a notification when your - fix goes into the mainline. + next stable update. If so, stable@vger.kernel.org should get a copy of + the patch. Also add a "Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org" to the tags within + the patch itself; that will cause the stable team to get a notification + when your fix goes into the mainline. When selecting recipients for a patch, it is good to have an idea of who you think will eventually accept the patch and get it merged. While it |