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Subject: Re: ARRRRGH! Guys, who's breaking -STABLE's GMIRROR code?!
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On Mon, 18 Sep 2006, Oliver Fromme wrote:

[...]

> Then the names match exactly what the branches are: "current" is the 
> current head of experimental development, "releng" is the release 
> engineering branch, and "stable" is the stable branch for people who 
> want to track only security fixes and the most critical stuff.

Which is pretty well what OpenLDAP does; over there, HEAD is bleeding 
edge, RELEASE is the latest version, and STABLE is, well, stable as 
understood by most humans...

See http://www.openldap.org/software/download/

-- Dave