From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 1 23:09:57 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1286237B401 for ; Tue, 1 Apr 2003 23:09:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from dart.sr.se (dart.SR.SE [134.25.0.132]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 87D2C43FA3 for ; Tue, 1 Apr 2003 23:09:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gunnar@oldie.sr.se) Received: from honken.sr.se (honken.sr.se [134.25.128.27]) by dart.sr.se (8.12.6p2/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h3279q4o012769 for ; Wed, 2 Apr 2003 09:09:52 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from gunnar@oldie.sr.se) Received: from oldie.sr.se (oldie [134.25.200.100]) by honken.sr.se (8.12.3p2/8.12.3) with ESMTP id h3279qVT081460 for ; Wed, 2 Apr 2003 09:09:52 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from gunnar@oldie.sr.se) Received: from oldie.sr.se (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by oldie.sr.se (8.12.8/8.12.5) with ESMTP id h3279q5x038254 for ; Wed, 2 Apr 2003 09:09:52 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from gunnar@oldie.sr.se) Received: (from gunnar@localhost) by oldie.sr.se (8.12.8/8.12.8/Submit) id h3279qDZ038253 for stable@freebsd.org; Wed, 2 Apr 2003 09:09:52 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2003 09:09:52 +0200 From: Gunnar Flygt To: stable@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20030402070952.GD37762@sr.se> References: <20030401141454.N43325-100000@atlantis.atlantis.dp.ua> <87znnaw7vq.fsf@pooh.honeypot.net> <20030401224035.R474@trillian.santala.org> <20030401222116.GB5246@rot13.obsecurity.org> <20030402021244.GA7705@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net> <20030402022110.GA6181@rot13.obsecurity.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030402022110.GA6181@rot13.obsecurity.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Subject: Re: 4.8-RELEASE vs SA-03:07 X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Gunnar Flygt List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2003 07:09:57 -0000 On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 06:21:10PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 06:12:44PM -0800, Marcel Moolenaar wrote: > > > I think this does not automaticly follow. If you use the -RC label for > > identifying the release when it's in a state of final QA and not to > > identify the release when it's in -ALPHA or -BETA state, then you avoid > > using the -RELEASE label when it's still possible that tags slide. > > And what about the last-minute (but easily fixed) bug that is > discovered after the -RELEASE tag goes down, whenever that happens in > the process? Either you slide the tag to fix the bug or you don't. > That's what the original poster was talking about. > > Kris Isn't this much fuzz for nothing, really? All there is to it is wait for the "Release Officer" to announce that 4.8 i RELEASED. Then it is Released. -- Gunnar Flygt OPC Data Sveriges Radio