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Date:      Tue, 20 Nov 2012 23:22:04 GMT
From:      Derek Wood <ddwood@outlook.com>
To:        freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   docs/173745: [patch] FAQ: Remove reference to 6-stable support
Message-ID:  <201211202322.qAKNM44E059181@red.freebsd.org>
Resent-Message-ID: <201211202330.qAKNU1HG038122@freefall.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         173745
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       [patch] FAQ: Remove reference to 6-stable support
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-doc
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Tue Nov 20 23:30:01 UTC 2012
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Derek Wood
>Release:        
>Organization:
>Environment:
>Description:
In section 1.9 of the FAQ, it is said that 6-stable is a supported development branch. The attached patch changes this wording to remove the guarantee of support.

http://www.freebsd.org/security/#sup for supported releases
>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:


Patch attached with submission follows:

Index: en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml
===================================================================
--- en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml	(revision 40112)
+++ en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml	(working copy)
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@
 	    changes made to either of these branches will be, for the
 	    most part, security-related bug fixes.  Support for the
 	    5-STABLE branches has ended with the release of 5.5, the
-	    final 5.<replaceable>X</replaceable> release.  Support for
+	    final 5.<replaceable>X</replaceable> release.  Development for
 	    the 6-STABLE branch will continue for some time but focus
 	    primarily on security-related bug fixes and other serious
 	    issues.</para>


>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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