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Date:      Fri, 3 Aug 2001 01:49:36 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Joseph Anthony <jga@wastelandranger.org>
To:        Jordan Hubbard <jkh@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        <andrew@cream.org>, <chad@DCFinc.com>, <stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: RELENG_4_3 calls itself -RELEASE?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.33.0108030148350.558-100000@vault12.wastelandranger.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010802234312Z.jkh@freebsd.org>

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I like Rutabaga, it has a nice ring to it, since that was the attack word
for my friends cat, so you have my vote anyway.

On Thu, 2 Aug 2001, Jordan Hubbard wrote:

> Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2001 23:43:12 -0700
> From: Jordan Hubbard <jkh@FreeBSD.ORG>
> To: andrew@cream.org
> Cc: chad@DCFinc.com, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Re: RELENG_4_3 calls itself -RELEASE?
>
> I vote we call the new branch "4.4-CABBAGE" since that has absolutely
> no prior connotations (related to software, anyway) for anyone and is
> self-evidently chosen to very deliberately not suggest anything,
> except perhaps that it might be a good time for some Borscht or a
> little Sauerkraut, in the reader's mind.  I would also be content
> with RUTABAGA or BEET.
>
> - Jordan
>
> From: Andrew Boothman <andrew@cream.org>
> Subject: Re: RELENG_4_3 calls itself -RELEASE?
> Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2001 01:19:42 +0100
>
> > On Friday 03 August 2001  1:06 am, Chad R. Larson wrote:
> > > > [-stable archive searching is currently unavailable - but I don't
> > > > think this has come up before]
> > >
> > > Yes, it's been at least twice.  I started the first one, before
> > > there had been any commits to the branch.  There was another two or
> > > three weeks ago.
> >
> > Whoops. Must have missed that somehow, apologies.
> >
> > > > Might it be time to invent a new development branch name like FreeBSD
> > > > 4.3-SECURITY or 4.3-PATCHED or something like that?
> > >
> > > I've seen -SECURE suggested, but I think that would open a can of
> > > worms similar to the periodic discussions of what -STABLE really
> > > means.  Around the office I call this branch the "most stable", but
> > > I think perhaps -SOLID has a nice ring to it...
> >
> > I prefer -SECURITY, because it makes it clear this is the branch dedicated to
> > security fixes and nothing else.
> >
> > Jordan, care to make an official jkh-style pronouncement on doing this for
> > RELENG_4_4? :-)
> >
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