From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 27 16:39:17 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F227B1065670 for ; Thu, 27 Nov 2008 16:39:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: from mail5.sea5.speakeasy.net (mail5.sea5.speakeasy.net [69.17.117.7]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CBEF88FC16 for ; Thu, 27 Nov 2008 16:39:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: (qmail 1509 invoked from network); 27 Nov 2008 16:39:17 -0000 Received: from dsl092-078-145.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net (HELO be-well.ilk.org) ([66.92.78.145]) (envelope-sender ) by mail5.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 27 Nov 2008 16:39:17 -0000 Received: from lowell-desk.lan (lowell-desk.lan [172.30.250.6]) by be-well.ilk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C870250822; Thu, 27 Nov 2008 11:39:12 -0500 (EST) Received: by lowell-desk.lan (Postfix, from userid 1147) id 2C6851CE69; Thu, 27 Nov 2008 11:39:11 -0500 (EST) To: "Andrew Gould" References: From: Lowell Gilbert Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2008 11:39:11 -0500 In-Reply-To: (Andrew Gould's message of "Tue\, 25 Nov 2008 14\:24\:22 -0600") Message-ID: <44myflktsg.fsf@lowell-desk.lan> User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.3 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: FreeBSD Questions Mailing List Subject: Re: port/package versions related to 7.1 RELEASE X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: FreeBSD Questions Mailing List List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2008 16:39:18 -0000 "Andrew Gould" writes: > I noted that port packages are already on FreeBSD's ftp sites for 7.1 > RELEASE. > > Does this mean that the ports and packages included in 7.1 BETA2 > installation CD's will be the same ones distributed with 7.1 RELEASE? Or > will the ports remain a moving target until RELEASE? The ports tree has been "tagged" for the 7.1 release. This doesn't mean that the tags can't be moved if there's a good enough reason before the release, but by and large the ports that will go out with 7.1 won't change. -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/