From owner-freebsd-current Mon Feb 19 9:22:56 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from teebar.directski.com (mauer.directski.com [193.95.161.233]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4625A37B401 for ; Mon, 19 Feb 2001 09:22:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from directski.com (dermot.traveldev.com [192.168.0.50]) by teebar.directski.com (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f1JHMgq99272; Mon, 19 Feb 2001 17:22:43 GMT (envelope-from dermot@directski.com) Message-ID: <3A915663.5348C9F3@directski.com> Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2001 17:22:43 +0000 From: Dermot McNally X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.73 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: de,en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: oldfart@gtonet.net Cc: "freebsd-current@FreeBSD. ORG" Subject: Re: Do we need a 3. level between stable and cuurent? References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG "oldfart@gtonet" wrote: > -RELEASE, I thought, is for production. Although, it's true, -STABLE rarely > has a stop. Nope, -STABLE is for production, -RELEASE is for installing immediately prior to upgrading it to -STABLE. X.X-STABLE = X.X-RELEASE + fixes + carefully selected stuff that has been well tested in -CURRENT. Dermot -- --------------------------------------------------------------- Dermot McNally, Chief Technical Officer, Directski.com dermot@directski.com http://www.directski.com - ski the web To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message