Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 20:45:06 +0200 From: Milon Papezik <Milon.Papezik@oskarmobil.cz> To: "'freebsd-question@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-question@FreeBSD.ORG>, "'freebsd-stable@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Release difference ? Message-ID: <B57AF59C8ABFD411BBE000508BF300F302344A49@wh01ex01.oskarmobil.cz>
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Thanks a lot to all who replied and clarified the difference from different points of view. Thank you! Milon > -----Original Message----- > From: Warner Losh [mailto:imp@harmony.village.org] > Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2001 20:28 > To: Michael Sierchio > Cc: 'freebsd-question@freebsd.org'; 'freebsd-stable@freebsd.org' > Subject: Re: Release difference ? > > > In message <3BBF3BC4.C92854D6@tenebras.com> Michael Sierchio writes: > : could you cite the charter or a reference to it? Thanks. > > No, I can't. That was the recollections of me and Jordan when we set > things up. Jordan approves the extremely critical fixes, while Kris > Kennaway does the Security ones (or members of the seccurity team). > Fixes have to be in the Oh My God league, however. I've seen a total > of 1 of them that was also security related since we started doing > this. > > Ordinary fixes don't go into that branch. Its primary purpose is for > security related fixes. While there was some talk of calling it > -SECURITY, we'll continue to call it 4.4-RELEASE and add -pN, like we > did for 4.3. Sure, other methods may be better, but they a) likely > aren't better enough and b) would be a huge bikeshed (again) if we > opened the floor up for themm. > > Warner > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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