From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Dec 26 7:34:13 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (freebie.xs4all.nl [213.84.32.253]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E0C7A37B405; Wed, 26 Dec 2001 07:34:09 -0800 (PST) Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.11.6/8.11.6) id fBQFY8X14007; Wed, 26 Dec 2001 16:34:08 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from wkb) Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2001 16:34:08 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte To: Dirk Froemberg Cc: "Patrick M. Hausen" , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RELENG_4_5 Message-ID: <20011226163408.B13979@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <200112261401.fBQE1hb47452@hugo10.ka.punkt.de> <20011226151357.A13721@freebie.xs4all.nl> <20011226154748.A11930@physik.TU-Berlin.DE> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20011226154748.A11930@physik.TU-Berlin.DE>; from dirk@freebsd.org on Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 03:47:48PM +0100 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.5-PRERELEASE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 03:47:48PM +0100, Dirk Froemberg wrote: > Hi! > > On Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 03:13:57PM +0100, Wilko Bulte wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 03:01:43PM +0100, Patrick M. Hausen wrote: > > > Just a minor question: at which point in the 4.5 release cycle > > > will a RELENG_4_5 tag appear? I'd be more than happy to test > > > -PRERELEASE and/or -BETA on a couple of machines, but I'd rather > > > change my cvsupfiles from RELENG_4_4 to RELENG_4_5 than RELENG_4. > > > Saves me from changing them back after -RELEASE. > > > > RELENG_4_5 == 4.5RELEASE > > Hmm, not quite: > > RELENG_4_5_0_RELEASE == 4.5-RELEASE 8-) OK... ;-) What I was trying to say that RELENG_4_5 won't be there before 4.5 is released. > Probably RELENG_4_5 will appear not before 4.5-RELEASE. But in the end > it's up to the release engineer. I think the normal sequence of events is establishing RELENG_4_5_0 and then RELENG_4_5 to contain critical (security) fixes. But I could be wrong. Studying the commit logs might give you the ultimate clue I suppose. Wilko -- | / o / /_ _ email: wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte Arnhem, The Netherlands To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message