Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 20:36:06 -0400 (EDT) From: Chris Hill <chris@monochrome.org> To: John Hendy <jw.hendy@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: is there a laptop ? Message-ID: <20090312201752.A941@tripel.monochrome.org> In-Reply-To: <a037f7360903120916g535c0eaes8407d817cca803f8@mail.gmail.com> References: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0903100612580.9131@localhost> <49B8498B.9080402@onetel.com> <Pine.LNX.4.64.0903120816190.9463@localhost> <87k56uvop2.fsf@chateau.d.lf> <a037f7360903120658i2096a56fwded04a4f7a77da22@mail.gmail.com> <49B9301E.30708@freebsd.org> <a037f7360903120916g535c0eaes8407d817cca803f8@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, 12 Mar 2009, John Hendy wrote: > I've never heard of HEAD... I'm pretty new to freebsd, so that could > very well be why! Google is just giving me search results with people > doing such and such with 'freebsd-head', not what it is. Since nobody else has chimed in... HEAD refers to the bleeding edge, aka CURRENT. It's what you get if you have *default release=cvs tag=. in your supfile when you update the system (not ports). It changes frequently. See http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/current-stable.html [ Lengthy quote snipped 'cause this is OT anyway ] -- Chris Hill chris@monochrome.org ** [ Busy Expunging <|> ]
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