Test this new Linux kernel – but don’t forget Christmas or that you have a family, says Linus Torvalds

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Dec 20, 2021 10:57 AM EDT
The Register; By Simon Sharwood
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Linus Torvalds has confirmed that version 5.16 of the Linux kernel will take a little longer to develop than usual, thanks to Christmas. “Things are calming down, and rc6 is fairly small,” he wrote in his weekly State of the Kernel post. “That's normal for this time in the release schedule, but it's also normal for this time of year.” The emperor penguin opined that “the next two weeks will be very quiet, and smaller still.”

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