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1. Kae (k@cybre.space)'s status on Tuesday, 17-Apr-2018 19:26:52 UTC Kae

   > Linus says 5.0 is coming soon
   > we're on 4.17 or some such

   if they skip 4.20 I'll be disappointed

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   • Xerz 💗 [UNMOVED] (espectalll@mstdn.io)'s status on Tuesday, 17-Apr-2018 19:28:46 UTC Xerz 💗 [UNMOVED]

     in reply to

     @k Linux 3.20 became Linux 4.0... so yeah.

   • Xerz 💗 [UNMOVED] (espectalll@mstdn.io)'s status on Tuesday, 17-Apr-2018 19:29:32 UTC Xerz 💗 [UNMOVED]

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     @k "Torvalds isn't however doing some kind of half-life progression for kernel numbers. He's actually tracking git objects in the Linux. According to Torvalds, there have been major version transitions happening fairly exactly at every two million objects in the git object database."

     Found this here: http://www.linuxplanet.com/news/linux-5.0-kernel-is-coming-in-2017.html