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On 09/14/2011 06:20, Marc Fonvieille wrote:
> 2011/9/14 Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>:
>> On 09/09/2011 12:47, Marc Fonvieille wrote:
>>> The doc tree has been tagged for 9.0-RELEASE.
>>
>> Out of curiosity, why was it tagged so early in the release process?
>> Given past history it's likely we're a long ways from an actual release
>> date.
>>
> 
> Docs are now distributed via packages, so doc packages must be
> committed and the distfiles propagated before the build of RELEASE
> packages which occurs just before RC1.
> According to the release schedule we are not so early, of course the
> dates are slipping but I prefer to be conservative and ready.  I'll
> try to redo a new version of doc packages before RC1 if a lot of new
> valuable things are added to the doc tree and if the real schedule
> allows it.

Makes sense, thanks.

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