From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Dec 23 12:45:34 2000 From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Dec 23 12:45:33 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mailhost01.reflexnet.net (mailhost01.reflexnet.net [64.6.192.82]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C7DE537B400 for ; Sat, 23 Dec 2000 12:45:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from rfx-64-6-211-149.users.reflexcom.com ([64.6.211.149]) by mailhost01.reflexnet.net with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1877.197.19); Sat, 23 Dec 2000 12:43:52 -0800 Received: (from cjc@localhost) by rfx-64-6-211-149.users.reflexcom.com (8.11.0/8.11.0) id eBNKjN225038; Sat, 23 Dec 2000 12:45:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cjc) Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2000 12:45:23 -0800 From: "Crist J. Clark" To: j mckitrick Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: boot hints, lint in 4.2 Message-ID: <20001223124522.Q96105@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com> Reply-To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu References: <20001222180759.A61759@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20001223000502.L96105@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com> <20001223132328.A72744@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <20001223132328.A72744@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>; from jcm@freebsd-uk.eu.org on Sat, Dec 23, 2000 at 01:23:28PM +0000 Sender: cjc@rfx-64-6-211-149.users.reflexcom.com Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Dec 23, 2000 at 01:23:28PM +0000, j mckitrick wrote: > | Mmmm... Are you sure you didn't get yourself a copy of CURRENT > | somehow? > > Actually, I am waiting on the CDroms. I thought for sure I read about this > change, but you are absolutely right. This must only apply to current. > Whew, I feel better. :) > > I should get the CD today for the clean install. > > What are these files for, anyway? Are they only for current, or will they > someday end up in stable? In the sense that one day 5-CURRENT will become 5.0-RELEASE and 5.0-STABLE will grow from that, yes, it will end up in stable someday. In the sense that it will be backported to 4-STABLE, no, I do not see that happening. -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message