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I think part of my solution is to encourage other newbies to track a 
release instead of stable. So we would follow "5_4" instead of "5", 
since "5" is on its way to become "5_5" - and might have some bugs with 
the features that are being added.

I read about this here:

  http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cvs-tags.html

thx!