From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Nov 18 12:48:37 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4756716A412 for ; Sat, 18 Nov 2006 12:48:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wmoran@collaborativefusion.com) Received: from mx00.pub.collaborativefusion.com (mx00.pub.collaborativefusion.com [206.210.89.199]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 53A9143D46 for ; Sat, 18 Nov 2006 12:48:33 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from wmoran@collaborativefusion.com) Received: from working (c-71-60-174-60.hsd1.pa.comcast.net [71.60.174.60]) (AUTH: LOGIN wmoran, TLS: TLSv1/SSLv3,256bits,AES256-SHA) by wingspan with esmtp; Sat, 18 Nov 2006 07:48:35 -0500 id 00056465.455F0123.000026CB Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2006 07:48:33 -0500 From: Bill Moran To: "Ne'Bahn" Message-Id: <20061118074833.18c472b2.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> In-Reply-To: <001601c70a9e$aa38d3f0$10d3dcc9@bloodlust> References: <001601c70a9e$aa38d3f0$10d3dcc9@bloodlust> Organization: Collaborative Fusion Inc. X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.2.9 (GTK+ 2.10.6; i386-portbld-freebsd6.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: UNIX - Questions Subject: Re: Where is that branch ??? 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: Sat, 18 Nov 2006 12:48:37 -0000 On Fri, 17 Nov 2006 07:46:39 -0500 "Ne'Bahn" wrote: > Hi list, I was reading the handbook for the -STABLE branch, but no answer, > the actual realeases are -CURRENT and -PRODUCTION; I don't see any -STABLE > on site, I should assume that -PRODUCTION is the stable branch ??? Am I > wrong ??? You're getting confused. When the handbook talks about "branches", it specifically means CVS branches. At the bottom of this page is a dropbox that lists all the available branches: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/ Because of FreeBSD's development model, there are several branches that could be considered production quality at any time.