Date: Thu, 2 May 2002 22:09:48 -0400 From: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu> To: "Craig Boston" <craig@meoqu.gank.org>, "Chris Faulhaber" <jedgar@fxp.org>, "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: "Aragon Gouveia" <aragon@phat.za.net>, <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: -PRERELEASE (was: Difference between RELENG_* and RELENG_*_BP) Message-ID: <p05111729b8f7a15ac934@[128.113.24.47]> In-Reply-To: <004401c1f22e$e16ae120$5f45a8c0@auir.gank.org> References: <200205022047.g42Klxb84582@hokkshideh2.jetcafe.org> <3CD1ACD6.5B2432DF@mindspring.com> <200205022128.g42LSXjr072995@intruder.bmah.org> <3CD1B790.DB547674@mindspring.com> <200205022218.g42MI6c4073672@intruder.bmah.org> <014f01c1f22b$33c1f7f0$01000001@aragon> <200205022258.g42MwjcW074190@intruder.bmah.org> <20020502230228.GA53240@peitho.fxp.org> <004401c1f22e$e16ae120$5f45a8c0@auir.gank.org>
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At 6:12 PM -0500 5/2/02, Craig Boston wrote: >Chris Faulhaber said: >>Yep, though it mentions -BETA instead of -PRERELEASE: >> http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/admin.html#RELEASE-CANDIDATE > >I may be wrong, but I thought -BETA was only used when >HEAD becomes -STABLE (i.e. right before the release of >FreeBSD 4.0, 5.0, etc...) I do think it is appropriate to use "beta" when we're closing in on the "<x>.0-release" of a new branch, and to use "pre-release" when closing in on "<x>.1-release" (etc). -- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@gilead.netel.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or gad@freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or drosih@rpi.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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