Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2003 19:41:35 +0100 From: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> To: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What does the RELENG_4_8_BP represent Message-ID: <20030826184135.GC16046@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <3F4B83B0.5020807@potentialtech.com> References: <3F4B83B0.5020807@potentialtech.com>
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On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 11:58:40AM -0400, Bill Moran wrote:
> I'm familiar with -STABLE, -RELEASE, -CURRENT and the
> various RELENG_x_x branches, but I'm not familiar with
> the RELENG_x_x_BP branch.
>=20
> What is the purpose of this? I couldn't find anything in
> the handbook on it.
It's not a branch, per se, but just a tag. All it does is mark the
state of the source code at the point that the RELENG_x_y branch was
created. Handy if you want to see what has changed along one of the
security branches since the original release.
Cheers,
Matthew
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