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Date:      Sun, 3 Apr 2005 10:10:34 +0200
From:      "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Chris <chrcoluk@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: freebsd naming of releases
Message-ID:  <20050403081034.GA870@zaphod.nitro.dk>
In-Reply-To: <3aaaa3a050402233952162788@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <3aaaa3a0503271958205ca8e1@mail.gmail.com> <20050403014218.GA57319@intserv.int1.b.intern> <3aaaa3a050402233952162788@mail.gmail.com>

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On 2005.04.03 08:39:43 +0100, Chris wrote:
> Well you cannot change how people think and act, rather then changing
> the way thousands of people think I think its better to change how the
> naming is done on non stable releases, what happened with 5.x was that
> it was named to get more people to use and as such more testing but
> they were fooled into thinking it was based on stable code and so we

"fooled into"??? I think the release announcements pretty clearly
stated what the releases were.  Of cause if people can't be bothered
to read that, then there is not really much else to do.

> seen mass datacentres and individual users using 5.1 and 5.2 for
> production use, then when 5.3 did the library version bump lots of
> issues arose from it because so many people were using 5.1 and 5.2.

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Simon L. Nielsen

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