From owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 29 13:41:57 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6EAB16A4CF for ; Wed, 29 Oct 2003 13:41:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from goat.sscglobal.net (goat.toledolink.com [64.254.128.71]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D327843F85 for ; Wed, 29 Oct 2003 13:41:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jhampton@sscglobal.net) Received: (qmail 19864 invoked by uid 80); 29 Oct 2003 21:41:54 -0000 Received: from 64.254.136.148 (SquirrelMail authenticated user jhampton) by webmail.sscglobal.net with HTTP; Wed, 29 Oct 2003 16:41:54 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <3670.64.254.136.148.1067463714.squirrel@webmail.sscglobal.net> Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 16:41:54 -0500 (EST) From: To: In-Reply-To: <4739.64.254.136.148.1067461629.squirrel@webmail.sscglobal.net> References: <4739.64.254.136.148.1067461629.squirrel@webmail.sscglobal.net> X-Priority: 3 Importance: Normal X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: SquirrelMail (version 1.2.7) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Re: 4.9-RC #3 : Which release is this?? X-BeenThere: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Gathering place for new users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 21:41:58 -0000 I just did the upgrade a few weeks ago, so it looks like I just missed it. If I understand this correctly, in the stable-supfile, "tag=RELENG_4" gives you the most current version of 4.x and "tag=RELENG_4_x" (with x being the current stable branch) gives you the current STABLE release? James > I recently update my box via cvs stable-supfile. Now when I do a uname > -a I get "FreeBSD 4.9-RC #3". Shouldnt I see something like 4.9-STABLE ? > What does RC mean? By the way this is for a prodution machine so > stability is a factor. Thanks > > James > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-newbies > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-newbies-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"