Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2014 22:31:18 +0000 (UTC) From: Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-user@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r43943 - user/gjb/releng-rewrite/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/freebsd-releng Message-ID: <201402142231.s1EMVI8W069579@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: gjb Date: Fri Feb 14 22:31:18 2014 New Revision: 43943 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/43943 Log: Add notes about -ALPHA builds. Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation Modified: user/gjb/releng-rewrite/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/freebsd-releng/article.xml Modified: user/gjb/releng-rewrite/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/freebsd-releng/article.xml ============================================================================== --- user/gjb/releng-rewrite/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/freebsd-releng/article.xml Fri Feb 14 22:31:16 2014 (r43942) +++ user/gjb/releng-rewrite/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/freebsd-releng/article.xml Fri Feb 14 22:31:18 2014 (r43943) @@ -293,7 +293,18 @@ <title>&os; <quote><literal>ALPHA</literal></quote> Builds</title> - <para> </para> + <para>Starting with the &os; 10.0-RELEASE cycle, the notion + of <quote><literal>-ALPHA</literal></quote> builds was + introduced. Unlike the <literal>-BETA</literal> and + <literal>-RC</literal> builds, <literal>-ALPHA</literal> + builds are not included in the &os; Release schedule.</para> + + <para>The idea behind <literal>-ALPHA</literal> builds is to + provide regular &os;-provided builds before the creation of + the <literal>stable/</literal> branch.</para> + + <para>&os; <literal>-ALPHA</literal> snapshots should be built + approximately once a week.</para> </sect2> <sect2 xml:id="releng-head-freeze-kbi">help
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