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Subject: RE: Branch Tags vs Release Tags
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> I guess that 's what so confusing.  Who would benefit using
> 
> RELENG_4_9_0_RELEASE?

Noone really, except for diagnosis purposes. It's just a tag
to mark the release of 4.9, so more an administrative
reference than of everyday use.

Ed