From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Apr 10 7: 1:18 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from guru.mired.org (okc-65-26-235-186.mmcable.com [65.26.235.186]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B368637B424 for ; Tue, 10 Apr 2001 07:01:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mwm@mired.org) Received: (qmail 32318 invoked by uid 100); 10 Apr 2001 14:01:15 -0000 From: Mike Meyer MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15059.4651.149885.809111@guru.mired.org> Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2001 09:01:15 -0500 To: "Jeffrey J. Mountin" Cc: "Yann Sommer" , stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Why not stick with [STABLE] [Was: RE: Releases] In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.20010410012424.02b2f580@207.227.119.2> References: <4.3.2.20010410012424.02b2f580@207.227.119.2> X-Mailer: VM 6.90 under 21.1 (patch 14) "Cuyahoga Valley" XEmacs Lucid X-face: "5Mnwy%?j>IIV\)A=):rjWL~NB2aH[}Yq8Z=u~vJ`"(,&SiLvbbz2W`;h9L,Yg`+vb1>RG% *h+%X^n0EZd>TM8_IB;a8F?(Fb"lw'IgCoyM.[Lg#r\ Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Jeffrey J. Mountin types: > The concept of how the naming is done is not an issue and cannot be solved > by using a different or modified scheme. Rather the documentation should > cover this. Quite right. The problem we're trying to solve is dealing with questions from people who don't know that > Just a matter of explaining what each period means in the > handbook and/or/both the FAQ... As you note, it's already there: > Then again if anyone perpetuating this thread had bothered to pay attention > to the list (RYFM) and check out Nik's last message would know about: > > http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/book.html#RELEASE-CANDIDATE > > and might find: > > http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/book.html#STABLE > > Think that covers it... http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message