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Date:      Fri, 14 Aug 2009 00:11:50 -0400
From:      Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com>
To:        Dan Allen <danallen46@airwired.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD-STABLE Mailing List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Going to BSD 8 from RELENG_7
Message-ID:  <4ad871310908132111k2e070cfdxb7ec388ef0a101b3@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CF4634E4-A061-4F6C-BE4D-5209679C130E@airwired.net>
References:  <CF4634E4-A061-4F6C-BE4D-5209679C130E@airwired.net>

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Hi, Dan

On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 9:12 PM, Dan Allen<danallen46@airwired.net> wrote:
> I cvsup and build RELENG_7 many times a week. =A0This has served me well
> (except for the ZFS boot problem I had that went in and was backed out) f=
or
> quite a while.
>
> I like to track a STABLE release. =A0When BSD 7 went to 7.1 and to 7.2, i=
t all
> just happened automatically with the way I do things.
>

By BSD, I hope you mean FreeBSD.  I think BSD is still at version 4.4. :-)

> Now I am interested on one of my BSD machines to try 8.0. =A0I need to ch=
ange
> my cvsup target from RELENG_7 to CURRENT I believe. =A0Is that true? =A0W=
hen
> will STABLE become 8.0?
>

8.0 is still in -BETA2.  8.0-STABLE will be after -BETA3, and the
release candidates.  If you want 8.0-STABLE, you do not want CURRENT,
you want RELENG_8.

HTH.

--=20
Glen Barber



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