From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 8 22:11:44 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: doc@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2B6916A401 for ; Mon, 8 May 2006 22:11:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: from ext-gw.lemis.com (ext-gw.lemis.com [150.101.14.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3198B43D45 for ; Mon, 8 May 2006 22:11:44 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.135]) by ext-gw.lemis.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 46383131D73; Tue, 9 May 2006 07:41:43 +0930 (CST) Received: from eucla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.135]) by wantadilla.lemis.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id C83A585562; Tue, 9 May 2006 07:41:42 +0930 (CST) Received: from eucla.lemis.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by eucla.lemis.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 80FDDD5E3B; Mon, 8 May 2006 15:11:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from grog@localhost) by eucla.lemis.com (8.13.6/8.13.4/Submit) id k48MBeBw012441; Mon, 8 May 2006 15:11:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog) Date: Mon, 8 May 2006 15:11:40 -0700 From: "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" To: Olivier Mehani Message-ID: <20060508221140.GB12001@eucla.lemis.com> References: <20060508145205.GC12437@zorglub.ssji.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="kORqDWCi7qDJ0mEj" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060508145205.GC12437@zorglub.ssji.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Organization: The FreeBSD Project Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 VoIP: sip:0871270137@sip.internode.on.net WWW-Home-Page: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ X-PGP-Fingerprint: 9A1B 8202 BCCE B846 F92F 09AC 22E6 F290 507A 4223 Cc: doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: documentation error X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 08 May 2006 22:11:44 -0000 --kORqDWCi7qDJ0mEj Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Monday, 8 May 2006 at 16:52:05 +0200, Olivier Mehani wrote: > Hi, > > I just read with interest the document available at [1]. > > I have been surprised, however, to read in paragraph 4.3: > "As bugs are found in a RELEASE version, they are fixed, and the fixes are added > to the CVS tree. In FreeBSD, the resultant version is called the STABLE version, > while in NetBSD and OpenBSD it continues to be called the RELEASE version." > > I don't know what the policy is for NetBSD but, as seen in [2] and [3], OpenBSD > does maintain a -stable version which is -release with security patches. Thanks. Would you like to suggest an up dated text? Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers --kORqDWCi7qDJ0mEj Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFEX8IbIubykFB6QiMRAs+gAJ9ALGGSwE/thGLrbm5N1uskXHpKwACeLmr+ jHuG1Vx6qy73ik2b2vGiRks= =8+wc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --kORqDWCi7qDJ0mEj--