[arch-general] Future of 'kernel26'

[Yaro Kasear]

On Wednesday, May 25, 2011 10:20:46 Bernardo Barros wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> There are rumors that the next version number of the Linux Kernel is
> going to be 3.0.
> Since we choosed 'kernel26' as the package name, we will have to
> modify it anyway.
> Why not just 'linux 3.0'? Just an idea.. since we have the fellow
> project 'Arch Hurd' providing 'hurd' as an alternative different
> kernel already.
> 
> Best,
> Bernardo

What rumors are these? A quick Google search shows nothing of the sort aside 
from idle speculation from years ago.