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Date:      Mon, 10 Jun 2002 01:08:29 +0200
From:      Christoph Sold <newsreply@cheasy.de>
To:        Danny Horne <danny@clifftop.net>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Curious about release schedule
Message-ID:  <3D03DFED.7020807@cheasy.de>
References:  <AAECJADGHMJFJLKCHNJDMEDBDJAA.danny@clifftop.net>

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Danny Horne schrieb:
> Hi all,
>=20
> Apologies if this isn't the right group, but I'm curious as to why ther=
e's a
> version 4.8 of FreeBSD being released more than 2 months after version =
5 has
> been released.

That's because releases stay in production long after development on=20
those branches is dead. You do not want to throw away all your=20
configuration files just because a new branch becomes stable.

Just my =A4.02
-Christoph Sold


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