Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 16:52:48 +0000 From: Jez Hancock <jez.hancock@munk.nu> To: Bob Collins <bobc@anything-inc.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CVSup question, which tag for 4.9-RELEASE? Message-ID: <20040212165248.GB27994@users.munk.nu> In-Reply-To: <20040212165759.GA95238@yoda.anything-inc.com> References: <20040212165759.GA95238@yoda.anything-inc.com>
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On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 11:57:59AM -0500, Bob Collins wrote: > I am running a few boxes(n) on 4.9-RELEASE and am wondering about > updating the ports and source. Using CVSup, should I tag src with > RELENG_4, or RELENG_4_9? And what if any are the differences, that > are not already noted in the handbook? Up to this point, I have not > updated the system since install.... See: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cvs-tags.html to quote: RELENG_4 The line of development for FreeBSD-4.X, also known as FreeBSD-STABLE. RELENG_4_9 The release branch for FreeBSD-4.9, used only for security advisories and other critical fixes. > I think I have a rather good grasp of the topic, but there is a little > confusion on my part. I am thinking if I read correctly, using RELENG_4 > will update to the latest in the 4.x branch and I'll be at 4.9-Current, > no? And RELENG_4_9 will be only updates to the 4.9 branch? No to the first question, yes to the second :P HTH -- Jez Hancock - System Administrator / PHP Developer http://munk.nu/ http://jez.hancock-family.com/ - Another FreeBSD Diary http://ipfwstats.sf.net/ - ipfw peruser traffic logging
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