Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2000 22:08:02 -0800 From: Doug Barton <Doug@gorean.org> To: Matt Heckaman <matt@ARPA.MAIL.NET> Cc: FreeBSD QUESTIONS <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: 4.0 and it's near approach. Message-ID: <38BA10C2.62109155@gorean.org> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0002272349150.41196-100000@epsilon.lucida.qc.ca>
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Matt Heckaman wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I've never been through a major FreeBSD version change before, as I
> started using it in the early 3.1 stage. My question is, when 4.0-RELEASE
> comes out, will there be a 4.X-STABLE branch immediately?
No.
> Also, will 3.X
> continue for one more "cap off" release, as I heard meantioned before.
At least one.
> I plan on taking my workstation immediately to 4.0-REL
Why?
> (or -STABLE) but I
> do not plan to upgrade the servers for at least 2 minor versions, for the
> obvious reasons.
You shouldn't even consider using 4.x till you've been reading -current
for a while. I don't want to sound negative, but this isn't something to
jump into.
Doug
--
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- Laurence Fishburne as Morpheus, "The Matrix"
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