From owner-freebsd-current Fri Sep 25 03:08:49 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id DAA07767 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Fri, 25 Sep 1998 03:08:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from shrimp.dataplex.net (shrimp.dataplex.net [208.2.87.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id DAA07761 for ; Fri, 25 Sep 1998 03:08:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rkw@Dataplex.NET) Received: from [208.2.87.5] (user5.dataplex.net [208.2.87.5]) by shrimp.dataplex.net (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id FAA01854; Fri, 25 Sep 1998 05:08:49 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from rkw@dataplex.net) X-Sender: rkw@mail.dataplex.net Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <360B0AF2.BF43850F@dal.net> References: <199809241550.XAA21409@spinner.netplex.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Fri, 25 Sep 1998 04:52:26 -0500 To: Studded From: Richard Wackerbarth Subject: Re: ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/3.0-19980923-BETA/ Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 10:16 PM -0500 9/24/98, Studded wrote: >Peter Wemm wrote: > >> I seriously doubt that 2.2 branch development will just end because 3.0 is >> released and becomes (at some point) the canonical -stable branch. > > 2.2.8 will be the last release on that branch, at least according to >the announcements. And it will still get additional occasional updates for a year or so if history is any indicator. I know that there are many of us who will want FreeBSD 3 to "mellow" quite a bit before we move our critical things to it. "Release" or not, we will track those infrequent, but important, changes because they are likely to be fixes for security holes. Richard Wackerbarth To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message