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Date:      Tue, 16 Sep 2003 07:50:20 -0500
From:      "Jacques A. Vidrine" <nectar@FreeBSD.org>
To:        David Rhodus <drhodus@catpa.com>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Release Engineering Status Report
Message-ID:  <20030916125020.GC14939@madman.celabo.org>
In-Reply-To: <4E7675BC-E843-11D7-979C-000A959B213E@catpa.com>
References:  <20030916200513.R4917@gamplex.bde.org> <4E7675BC-E843-11D7-979C-000A959B213E@catpa.com>

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On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 08:43:00AM -0400, David Rhodus wrote:
> Right, say if still the OpenSSH did or still comes out to be
> real. Ops, now thats right, we don't have 3.6.1 in STABLE, why ? It
> was released on April 1, does that not give one enough time to merge
> this in ?

Merging new versions of software into the security branches is not what
I really want to do.  In general, I'll just backport the fix.  In the
past, we *have* merged new versions, but in hindsight this was usually
a mistake.

Cheers,
-- 
Jacques Vidrine   . NTT/Verio SME      . FreeBSD UNIX       . Heimdal
nectar@celabo.org . jvidrine@verio.net . nectar@freebsd.org . nectar@kth.se



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