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From: Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.org>
To: Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
Cc: Alp Atici <atici@cpw.math.columbia.edu>,
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Subject: Re: About 5.0 and Nvidia drivers
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Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> writes:
> On Sun, Aug 04, 2002 at 01:10:28PM -0400, Alp Atici wrote:
> > Will 5.0 stable be created after KSE milestone 4 commit?
> 
> No. 5.0-STABLE will be created after 5.0-RELEASE.  However,
> Julian will probably have (a portion of) KSE milestone 4
> committed before 5.0-RELEASE is released.

[...]

> > After 5.0 stable is released, is the development in the current
> > branch completely be named 6.0?
> 
> Yes.
> 
> > Or is the development in current tree will continue to be merged
> > with 5.x for some time?
> 
> Features in the FreeBSD-current tree are often merged back to
> FreeBSD-stable.  This include features in 5.x that get merged
> back to FreeBSD 4.x.  There is no reason why features added
> to 6.x can't be merged back to 5.x (other than man power).

IIRC, 5.x will be special in that we won't be branching to -STABLE
until 5.2-RELEASE or so.

Best regards,
Mike Barcroft

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