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Date:      Sat, 06 Mar 1999 20:10:01 -0800
From:      charon@freethought.org
To:        Steve Carter <scarter@globalcenter.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Keeping -RELEASE up to date
Message-ID:  <3.0.5.32.19990306201001.00978850@mail>
In-Reply-To: <19990306205520.A5821@globalcenter.net>

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At 08:55 PM 3/6/99 -0700, Steve Carter wrote:
>I have read about using cvsup to keep -CURRENT and -STABLE trains up to
>date, but how does one keep the -RELEASE up to date?

-STABLE _is_ the tracking for -RELEASE, basically, since each release is
taken from the -STABLE branch.  As said in  the Handbook (18.2. Staying
Stable with FreeBSD), "the stable branch is effectively a bug-fix stream
relative to the previous release."



-charon



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