From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jun 2 12:29:37 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B92B16A400 for ; Sat, 2 Jun 2007 12:29:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de) Received: from smtprelay05.ispgateway.de (smtprelay05.ispgateway.de [80.67.18.43]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED53D13C447 for ; Sat, 2 Jun 2007 12:29:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de) Received: (qmail 10049 invoked from network); 2 Jun 2007 12:02:55 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO localhost) (775067@[217.50.162.155]) (envelope-sender ) by smtprelay05.ispgateway.de (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 2 Jun 2007 12:02:55 -0000 Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2007 14:02:44 +0200 From: Fabian Keil To: Chris Message-ID: <20070602140244.0cf05a93@localhost> In-Reply-To: <3aaaa3a0706020045v1ce69a7bsec4a8dced2a99fe1@mail.gmail.com> References: <465BF62B.6090904@vwsoft.com> <20070529102929.GA49322@owl.midgard.homeip.net> <20070529111757.GE70055@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <20070529182224.GD8255@soaustin.net> <3aaaa3a0706020045v1ce69a7bsec4a8dced2a99fe1@mail.gmail.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 2.9.1 (GTK+ 2.10.12; i386-portbld-freebsd6.2) X-PGP-KEY-URL: http://www.fabiankeil.de/gpg-keys/freebsd-listen-2008-08-18.asc Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Sig_9jet3iY/g68QQeTv25WTXQC"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=PGP-SHA1 Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: release cycle X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 02 Jun 2007 12:29:37 -0000 --Sig_9jet3iY/g68QQeTv25WTXQC Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Chris wrote: > On 29/05/07, Mark Linimon wrote: > > On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 09:17:57PM +1000, Peter Jeremy wrote: > > > Agreed. 6.3-RELEASE would nominally be due around July but the lack > > > of any schedule on http://www.freebsd.org/releng/ suggests that it wi= ll > > > be later than that. The plans to start the 7.0-RELEASE cycle will al= so > > > impact this. > > > > At BSDCan, Ken Smith mentioned that 7.0 is due to be branched in July a= nd > > released in Aug/Sep, with 6.3 quickly following (perhaps even overlappi= ng > > so as to reuse the same ports freeze). > > > > The ports tree is not even close to stable enough to release right now. > Given that Kris repeatedly tells me and others that the ports system > is only supported on the latest freebsd release (meaning one has to be > upgrading freebsd on their servers every few months to get this > support) if 7.0 and 6.3 are released around the same time will the > ports tree be supported on both? I believe you misunderstood something. Where do you think Kris said that? Fabian --Sig_9jet3iY/g68QQeTv25WTXQC Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFGYVxkBYqIVf93VJ0RAmarAKCpzO+bn1kL2ENE+zdm/rV48K95/gCeOzLn T0wazw/xJjFRu3SQtpbub4M= =GPg1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_9jet3iY/g68QQeTv25WTXQC--