From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Aug 26 19:29:46 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id TAA27478 for stable-outgoing; Tue, 26 Aug 1997 19:29:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gatekeeper.tsc.tdk.com (root@gatekeeper.tsc.tdk.com [207.113.159.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id TAA27473 for ; Tue, 26 Aug 1997 19:29:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sunrise.gv.tsc.tdk.com (root@sunrise.gv.tsc.tdk.com [192.168.241.191]) by gatekeeper.tsc.tdk.com (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id TAA20845 for ; Tue, 26 Aug 1997 19:29:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from salsa.gv.tsc.tdk.com (salsa.gv.tsc.tdk.com [192.168.241.194]) by sunrise.gv.tsc.tdk.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id TAA22241 for ; Tue, 26 Aug 1997 19:29:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from gdonl@localhost) by salsa.gv.tsc.tdk.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id TAA10102 for freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG; Tue, 26 Aug 1997 19:29:40 -0700 (PDT) From: Don Lewis Message-Id: <199708270229.TAA10102@salsa.gv.tsc.tdk.com> Date: Tue, 26 Aug 1997 19:29:40 -0700 In-Reply-To: Ron Bickers "Re: 2.2-STABLE" (Aug 26, 9:01pm) X-Mailer: Mail User's Shell (7.2.6 alpha(3) 7/19/95) To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 2.2-STABLE Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Aug 26, 9:01pm, Ron Bickers wrote: } Subject: Re: 2.2-STABLE } } Would someone who knows more about the label "FreeBSD-stable" include the } details on where it comes from in the FreeBSD-stable section of the } handbook? There may be less confusion over where this "stable" branch } (that isn't actually named 'stable') is found. Sound reasonable? I think it would also lessen confusion to split this list, since there are now 2.1-stable and 2.2-stable branches. Folks often send messages here saying they're running -stable, but they don't specify which one. --- Truck