From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 18 02:10:56 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF9FC16A4CE for ; Mon, 18 Oct 2004 02:10:56 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mx07.ms.so-net.ne.jp (mx07.ms.so-net.ne.jp [202.238.82.7]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0577A43D31 for ; Mon, 18 Oct 2004 02:10:56 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from khoyee@tf7.so-net.ne.jp) Received: from [192.168.0.2] (p29edfa.osakac00.ap.so-net.ne.jp [218.41.237.250]) by mx07.ms.so-net.ne.jp with ESMTP id i9I2Arks028384 for ; Mon, 18 Oct 2004 11:10:54 +0900 (JST) Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v619) In-Reply-To: <20041017171142.GC37640@werd> References: <20041017165815.GE98300@millerlite.local.mark-and-erika.com> <20041017171142.GC37640@werd> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Message-Id: <03FF0AEE-20AB-11D9-B097-000A95BE58A4@tf7.so-net.ne.jp> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Choy Kho Yee Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2004 11:11:26 +0900 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.619) Subject: Re: 5.3-STABLE? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2004 02:10:56 -0000 On 2004/10/18, at 2:11, Radek Kozlowski wrote: > On Sun, Oct 17, 2004 at 12:58:15PM -0400, Mark Frank wrote: >> Yesterday I did a fresh install off of a 5.3beta5 CD and them before >> going to bed last night I cvsup'ed with a "*default release=cvs >> tag=RELENG_5" and a buildworld/buildkernel/installkernel cycle. >> >> I had expected to end up with 5.3beta7 but to my surprise I ended up >> with >> a "uname -a" of: >> >> FreeBSD guinness.local.mark-and-erika.com 5.3-STABLE FreeBSD >> 5.3-STABLE #0: >> Sun Oct 17 02:47:12 EDT 2004 >> root@guinness.local.mark-and-erika.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC >> i386 >> >> Do I really have 5.3-STABLE or am I missing something? I can't find >> any announcement on the freebsd.org web site. Is this really >> 5.3-STABLE? I assumed there would be a 5.3-RC1...or is this it? > > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/cvs-src/2004-October/033698.html > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/cvs-src/2004-October/033702.html > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/cvs-src/2004-October/033703.html > > -Radek Sorry but I am not very sure about this after reading the above CVS commit messages. Does that mean if we don't want to follow the -STABLE branch but would like to stick to 5.3-RELEASE, this is the time to change the tag to "RELENG_5_3" or else we would end up with -STABLE? Thanks. --- Choy Kho Yee url: http://dotkoyi.infoseek.ne.jp/ blog: http://dotkoyi.blogspot.com/ "There are only 10 types of people in the world, i.e. those who understand binary numbers and those who do not."