Date: Sat, 13 May 2000 05:36:17 -0300 (EST) From: Ataualpa Albert Carmo Braga <atabraga@iqm.unicamp.br> To: Mark Huizer <freebsd@dohd.cx> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 5.0 already? Message-ID: <14621.5121.399802.553195@bico-de-lacre.iqm.unicamp.br> In-Reply-To: <20000513101952.A589@dohd.cx> References: <20000513013038.D28383@fw.wintelcom.net> <Pine.BSF.4.10.10005130301370.46652-100000@home.offwhite.net> <20000513101952.A589@dohd.cx>
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It's a very good discussion, important and so, bud the better place
for that (I guess) is in advocacy list. What are you think so?
Ata.
on Saturday, 13 May 2000 10:19:52, Mark Huizer wrote:
> On Sat, May 13, 2000 at 03:10:32AM -0500, Brennan W Stehling wrote:
> > I did not mean to start anything. It just seems to be getting ahead of
> > the game developing 5.0 when there is no 4.1 or 4.2 yet. I realize it is
> > a development version, but the fundamental reasons are not documented in
> > anything I have read.
>
> Have you read the handbook on the website about this? It explains all
> your questions. 5.x is -current, 4.x is -stable. For at least 2 years
> we've had these trees available, with the stable branch only getting the
> bugfixes and part of the new stuff after it has been seriously put to
> the test. So there will be 4.1, there might be 4.2, dunno. And there
> will be development in the -current branch. There is no 5.0 release.
> It's just development. And if you call Linux more conservative for
> that... I seem to recall a thing about odd and even numbered kernel
> releases...
> >
> Mark
>
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