From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 16 18:39:22 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F8481065672 for ; Tue, 16 Nov 2010 18:39:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhelfman@experts-exchange.com) Received: from mail.experts-exchange.com (mail.experts-exchange.com [72.29.183.251]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B1538FC0A for ; Tue, 16 Nov 2010 18:39:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.experts-exchange.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.experts-exchange.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id F35BC743765; Tue, 16 Nov 2010 10:39:21 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=e-e.com; h= user-agent:in-reply-to:content-disposition:content-type :content-type:mime-version:references:message-id:subject:subject :from:from:date:date:received:received:received; s=ee; t= 1289932761; x=1291747161; bh=ONKmXVxPF7qN4ZAbsUpS1OYBi5v/xarsiMX PUJtE0Lk=; b=pBz8hAt1v4vbmE65CKLkeb/JvqdV0rzrWEpVSoz+I61BmxKpP2F Y6uUY1GU9Xpa5bvZ3TEkKzDBqA3hent4Ljqw2ScIVf+P+SW+jgQfF5Ze4jqnbpK8 WK9YPpaPVIs+jQdJiYPTE7YTBVN0RquWZxE+JZyTp6rin+lKaHE4ZS1k= X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at experts-exchange.com Received: from mail.experts-exchange.com ([127.0.0.1]) by mail.experts-exchange.com (mail.experts-exchange.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 8zVCdJnbB3c3; Tue, 16 Nov 2010 10:39:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from experts-exchange.com (unknown [192.168.103.122]) by mail.experts-exchange.com (Postfix) with SMTP id BC8517435D5; Tue, 16 Nov 2010 10:39:21 -0800 (PST) Received: (nullmailer pid 15934 invoked by uid 1001); Tue, 16 Nov 2010 18:36:22 -0000 Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 10:36:22 -0800 From: Jason Helfman To: pigskinwhitehat@icqmail.com Message-ID: <20101116183621.GB15868@eggman.experts-exchange.com> References: <8CD53D08C773B3C-2350-246C3@Webmail-m114.sysops.aol.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <8CD53D08C773B3C-2350-246C3@Webmail-m114.sysops.aol.com> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE X-Living-The-Dream: I love the SLO Life! User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_8 in both standard-supfile and stable-supfile X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 18:39:22 -0000 On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 01:09:30PM -0500, pigskinwhitehat@icqmail.com thus spake: >I was wondering why both the stable & standard supfiles on FreeBSD-8.1 >/ amd64 both have the exact release tag: > >*default release=cvs tag=RELENG_8 From: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/cvs-tags.html RELENG_8 The line of development for FreeBSD-8.X, also known as FreeBSD 8-STABLE > >Shouldn't they be different? What would be the correct tab for each >supfile respectively? Since 8.0 and 8.1 fall under 8.x, I would think this is by design according to the documentation. -jgh