Date: Sun, 08 Jun 2003 08:23:18 -0400 From: "MikeM" <zlists@mgm51.com> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What happened with 5.1-RELEASE? Message-ID: <200306080823180609.002CD0F6@sentry.24cl.com> In-Reply-To: <002901c32d48$7d39c8a0$dd8616c3@rmto90894701> References: <20030607152936.D24263-100000@cobble.capnet.state.tx.us> <00f801c32d39$1f230380$dd8616c3@rmto90894701> <20030607215631.GB97015@laptop.lambertfam.org> <002901c32d48$7d39c8a0$dd8616c3@rmto90894701>
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On 6/7/2003 at 11:59 PM Thomas Elliott wrote: |Sorry if I rattled your cage Scott - it wasnt intentional. | |I was only saying that I found it strange that it appeared, then |dissapeared within the timespace that it took me to download the |first cd. ============= Part of the release process is to check out the the placement on, the mirroring of, and the downloading from, the main servers. This necessitates the actual release files being put on the server while the quality assurance testing is still taking place. If something is found to be 'not quite right' those files will need to be removed, the problem fixed, and the process retarted. That is, IMHO, what you experienced. Though unnerving from your point of view, it really is A Good Thing -- it shows the fastidious attention to quality that the FreeBSD teams practice. s
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