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Date:      Sun, 17 Apr 2005 20:22:51 -0700
From:      Colin Percival <cperciva@freebsd.org>
To:        Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
Cc:        freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Will 5.4 be an "Extended Life" release?
Message-ID:  <4263280B.3010601@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <6.2.1.2.2.20050417202031.0490ad98@localhost>
References:  <20050412213328.GC1953@lava.net> <6.2.1.2.2.20050417185631.05349ee0@localhost> <200504180330.37184.danny@ricin.com> <426310A0.7060906@freebsd.org> <6.2.1.2.2.20050417202031.0490ad98@localhost>

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Brett Glass wrote:
> At 07:42 PM 4/17/2005, Colin Percival wrote:
>>FreeBSD 4.11 will be supported until at least January 2007.
> 
> Any chance of a 4.12, incorporating some of the last bits
> that have been brought into 4-STABLE...

Unless someone wants to step forward with an offer to pay the
salaries of the release engineering team for a few months, I
think that a safe answer to this question is "no".

> especially the
> security fixes?

Eh?  If the important part is the security fixes, why not just
install 4.11 and then apply the security fixes?

Colin Percival


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