From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 26 23:21:17 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA13103 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 26 Mar 1998 23:21:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA13085 for ; Thu, 26 Mar 1998 23:21:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) with ESMTP id RAA24208; Fri, 27 Mar 1998 17:50:06 +1030 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) id RAA00603; Fri, 27 Mar 1998 17:50:05 +1030 (CST) (envelope-from grog) Message-ID: <19980327175005.12373@freebie.lemis.com> Date: Fri, 27 Mar 1998 17:50:05 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: Leif Neland , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Optimizing FreeBSD References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.89i In-Reply-To: ; from Leif Neland on Fri, Mar 27, 1998 at 07:48:49AM +0100 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 27 March 1998 at 7:48:49 +0100, Leif Neland wrote: > At 27 Mar 98 00:14:59 "Daniel R. Brownstone" wrote regarding Re: Optimizing > FreeBSD > >> 2.2.6-RELEASE was released about 2 days ago. It's available now from >> ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org, and will be available on CD-ROM in a couple of >> weeks. > > R> Forgive my ignorance, and I'm sure this is easily looked up, but > R> is there a difference between 2.2.6-RELEASE and 2.2.6-STABLE? > > RELEASE is the version at the release, and never changes. > STABLE currently = RELEASE, but evolves slowly with well tested patches. > Someday it'll be 2.2.7-BETA and then 2.2.7-RELEASE Don't count on there being a 2.2.7. Currently, people are hoping that the next release will be 3.0. Greg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message