From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Aug 29 21:49:56 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A44F637B400 for ; Thu, 29 Aug 2002 21:49:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (adsl-64-165-226-146.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net [64.165.226.146]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE4FE43E72 for ; Thu, 29 Aug 2002 21:49:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id E190C66D83; Thu, 29 Aug 2002 21:49:51 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 21:49:51 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway To: "Jamin A. Brown" Cc: Kris Kennaway , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What's *really* up with RELENG_4_6 Message-ID: <20020830044950.GA43515@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20020829190352.GB32639@xor.obsecurity.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="EeQfGwPcQSOJBaQU" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i 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 --EeQfGwPcQSOJBaQU Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Aug 29, 2002 at 04:35:53PM -0400, Jamin A. Brown wrote: > > > Now, I was under the impression that RELENG_4_* branches were to cont= ain > > > only bug fixes since RELEASE. However, 4.6.2 and 4.6.1, both of which= have > > > showed up in RELENG_4_6, contain new features. > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > Upon what are you basing this assertion? >=20 > I had thought, give normal development procedure, that 4.6.2 was cut from > stable, just like all other RELEASES. I also thought I remember STABLE > being frozen for 4.6.2-RELEASE, which would indicate that the new features > would have made it into 4.6.2. No, 4.6.2-RELEASE was a point release based off the RELENG_4_6 (therefore 4.6-RELEASE) branch. The only differences from 4.6-RELEASE were bugfixes, as noted explicitly in the release notes. Kris --EeQfGwPcQSOJBaQU Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE9bvltWry0BWjoQKURApn0AJ9dqswxcychSjmrBnDOjs01beH4XwCeIX79 tqi/E+A/eXZlZhl7A/+PUfc= =K2XK -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --EeQfGwPcQSOJBaQU-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message