From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Jun 9 16: 9:34 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from customer.ecore.net (enterprise.ecore.net [212.223.70.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 22E1D37B408 for ; Sun, 9 Jun 2002 16:09:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 10223 invoked from network); 9 Jun 2002 23:09:24 -0000 Received: from pd955d253.dip.t-dialin.net (HELO cheasy.de) (217.85.210.83) by cheasy.de with SMTP; 9 Jun 2002 23:09:24 -0000 Message-ID: <3D03DFED.7020807@cheasy.de> Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2002 01:08:29 +0200 From: Christoph Sold User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win 9x 4.90; de-AT; rv:1.0.0) Gecko/20020530 X-Accept-Language: de, de-de, en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Danny Horne Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Curious about release schedule References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message