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Linux 2.6.25-rc8 [Released]

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LT
Linus Torvalds
Apr 2, 2008

“No cute April 1st shenanigans, just a regular -rc release that
happened to come up today because I was waiting for the input layer
oops-fixes to be ready and tested.

“I think the dirstat continues to be fairly informative, with
arch/ and drivers dominating as usual. And within arch, a fair
amount of the line noise are all those defconfigs. I wish we had
some saner way of handling that, but apart from causing noise in
the statistics there aren’t any real downsides…”

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