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Date:      Wed, 29 Nov 2000 07:34:15 -0500
From:      Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
To:        j mckitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: november 25 revisions
Message-ID:  <20001129073415.A36276@blackhelicopters.org>
In-Reply-To: <20001129115337.A58748@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>; from jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org on Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 11:53:38AM %2B0000
References:  <20001129115337.A58748@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>

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On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 11:53:38AM +0000, j mckitrick wrote:
> Sorry if this is a stupid question, but after the release on Nov 21, I just
> saw a *huge* set of revisions scattered all over the tree posted Nov 25.
> What happened that so much was changed immediately after a stable release?

Didn't pay much attention myself, but...

Developers who were waiting to MFC during the code freeze will
frequently dump their changes right after a release is burned.

For example, IIRC, the recent mdoc fixes were put in right after 4.2
was cut.

==ml

-- 
Michael Lucas
mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org
http://www.blackhelicopters.org/~mwlucas/
Big Scary Daemons: http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/q/Big_Scary_Daemons


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