From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 18 07:41:30 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E8FAA1065672 for ; Wed, 18 Jan 2012 07:41:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rik@inse.ru) Received: from ns.rikbsd.org (ns.rikbsd.org [95.143.215.27]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 97B1E8FC14 for ; Wed, 18 Jan 2012 07:41:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (wn.rikbsd.org [192.168.1.254]) by ns.rikbsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 15A2B5CE1A; Wed, 18 Jan 2012 07:40:30 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <4F152627.3070004@inse.ru> Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:41:27 +0400 From: Roman Kurakin User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.24 (X11/20111109) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Devin Teske References: <4F15C48F.7020302@barafranca.com> <20120117224123.GC509@over-yonder.net> <4F16331E.4000702@freebsd.org> <20120118030532.GG509@over-yonder.net> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "" , "Matthew D. Fuller" Subject: Re: * Re: FreeBSD has serious problems with focus, longevity, and lifecycle X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 07:41:31 -0000 Devin Teske wrote: > [...] > We could adopt a cycle similar to the Linux Kernel... > > Odd numbered releases are "experimental" while even numbered releases are "stable" > I do not know the current state things in Linux kernel, but as far as I know 2.6 branch was not "stable". It was branch with a lot of experimental code and with a lot of API change. rik > (ducks for flying fruit) > > _____________ > The information contained in this message is proprietary and/or confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, please: (i) delete the message and all copies; (ii) do not disclose, distribute or use the message in any manner; and (iii) notify the sender immediately. In addition, please be aware that any message addressed to our domain is subject to archiving and review by persons other than the intended recipient. Thank you. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >