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Linux Kernel 4.2-rc5

Release candidate 5 of Linux Kernel 4.2 has been released. This release is mainly a bug fix release.

According to Linus Torvalds the official Linux 4.2 release should be released before the end of August, this year.

Linus Torvalds mentions in the Linux kernel mailing list; “We’re getting up there to the later rc’s, but it’s looking like 4.2 might be one of the releases needing more than the usual seven rc releases”

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