From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Feb 22 21:21:06 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 30A9C16A420 for ; Wed, 22 Feb 2006 21:21:06 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ertr1013@student.uu.se) Received: from pne-smtpout2-sn1.fre.skanova.net (pne-smtpout2-sn1.fre.skanova.net [81.228.11.159]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCEE343D45 for ; Wed, 22 Feb 2006 21:21:04 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ertr1013@student.uu.se) Received: from falcon.midgard.homeip.net (83.253.29.241) by pne-smtpout2-sn1.fre.skanova.net (7.2.070) id 43F9B8E9000B0519 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 22 Feb 2006 22:21:04 +0100 Received: (qmail 87419 invoked by uid 1001); 22 Feb 2006 22:21:03 +0100 Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 22:21:03 +0100 From: Erik Trulsson To: Cody Holland Message-ID: <20060222212103.GA87407@falcon.midgard.homeip.net> Mail-Followup-To: Cody Holland , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <4B3EE484EEA4F344BBB62F83164899866A9CF8@corpsrv.RedMoon.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4B3EE484EEA4F344BBB62F83164899866A9CF8@corpsrv.RedMoon.local> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 6.X Updating Source X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 21:21:06 -0000 On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 03:15:11PM -0600, Cody Holland wrote: > I just installed a server with FreeBSD 6.0. Everything went perfect. > Got it up and running and wanted to download the newest source prior to > installing a lot of ports and software. Used cvsup with stable-supfile. > Went throught the normal update procedure and when it was done it says > that I am running FreeBSD 6.1-PRERELEASE #0. I'm using the RELENG_6 > tag, and it was to my understanding that this only followed 6-stable. > Is a prerelease considered stable, or am I doing something wrong? > Read the FAQ: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/admin.html#RELEASE-CANDIDATE -- Erik Trulsson ertr1013@student.uu.se