[H-GEN] kernel version numbers

Christopher Biggs listjunkie at pobox.com
Wed Apr 2 18:41:59 EST 2003


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Robert Brockway <robert at timetraveller.org> moved upon the face of the 'Net and spake thusly:

> The numbering scheme actually started with 1.0.
>
> Thus:
>
> 1.0 was production
> 1.1 was development

You /could/ argue that it started even sooner than that, since the
previous versions were, IIRC, 0.1x, 0.3x, and 0.9x, and 1.0 was the _first_
"stable" version.   

--cjb



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